CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
All advances in one structure imply degradation of some other. The specialization of the human hand has been at the cost of the human foot. The power to live by his wits has taken from man something of the strength and spryness of his ape-like ancestors. To have...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
The child has about as many nerve-veils as the adult. They differ from those of the adult in form. Those of the child are mostly round, whereas those of the adult have very many branches with which they connect with the other cells. Nervous growth seems to consist...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Is the grim watchword of Nature. Millions are dying for sheer lack, of plasticity to modify themselves with change of conditions. (Especially in India – Ed.) Irritability or the response to external stimulus is an attribute of all living animals, and as...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Where instead of wasting energy on struggle with the (1) like, alliance with the like is secured, Sure victory is gained in the (2) Struggle with the Unlike. And where love even for the unlike is entertained, Victory and success is our (3) struggle with Nature is...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Neither mental nor manual labour is incompatible with longevity, except the one is maintained at the expense of the other. Sophocles, the greatest tragic poet of Greece, wrote dramas for 60 years and is said to have recited his own poems in public at 88 years of age....
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
The division of Wealth is artificial, not organic, not natural or inherent in the system of man. This factor terribly checks the struggling would be differentiation of individuality and also the integration of the like to like, therefore, this unnatural element must...
