Whoever wants God intensely, finds Him. Go and verify it in your own life.

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.

If you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.

The fabled musk deer searches the world over for the source of the scent which comes from itself.

The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.

You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world? First realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.

The vanities of all others may gradually die out, but the vanity of a saint regarding his sainthood is hard indeed to wear away.