People used to play with toys. Now the toys play with them.
The impatient man is his own enemy; he slams the door on his own progress.
Knowledge is something which you can use. Belief is something which uses you.
A motto of the human race: Let me do what I like, and give me approval as well.
When the Higher Man does something worthy of admiration, it is an evidence of his Mastership, not the object of it.
Materialism, attachment to things of the world, includes pride. Many religious people suffer from pride: taking pleasure or even delight in being good, or religious.