Thy goal, the road thou choosest are thy fate.

By your stumbling, the world is perfected.

An aimless life is always a troubled life. Every individual should have an aim. But do not forget that the quality of your aim will depend the quality of your life. Your aim should be high and wide, generous and disinterested; this will make your life precious to yourself and to others. Whatever your ideal, it cannot be perfectly realized unless you have realized perfection in yourself.

In the middle of an ocean on board a ship, one can get a sense of vastness.

No danger can perturb my spirit's calm.

One can see light above the head; that indicates a consciousness outside the body. But that itself is not the Truth-Consciousness or Vijnana. But much light descending from there illumines this consciousness.

India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.