What we are tempted to call a disaster is sometimes the first, painful stage of a blessing.

Even the purest of teachers will face bitter criticism from those who feel threatened by him.

It is better to do your own duty badly than to perfectly do an others; when you do your duty, you are naturally free from sin.

Whatever thought grips the mind at the time of death is the one which will propel it and decide for it the nature of its future birth. Thus if one wants to attain god after death, one has to think of him steadfastly... This is not as simple as it sounds, for at the time of death the mind automatically flies to the thought of an object (i.e. money, love) which has possessed it during its sojourn in the world. Thus one must think of god constantly.

Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from birth until death.

What we are tempted to call a disaster is sometimes the first, painful stage of a blessing.

What is the gospel according to Jesus? Simply this: that the love we all long for in our innermost heart is already present, beyond longing.