CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Men ought not to care if a dog barks, as it is a proof he will not bite. * * * * The old coquette, this world of ours, conceals her age, but her biography is under our feet. * * * * God is more pleased when I smoke my pipe than from the prayers of a hundred Rabbis. *...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Join in engagement, whatever and wherever it be, choose not the end or environments, on, on with your work, 1. The President of a Railway Company being told by a fellow-passenger in the train that he (the passenger) had travelled on that road without paying any fare...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Like the maid bringing (or churning) the cream or butter to the surface and then skimming it clean off. * * * * It is good that the pus or scab is collected, gathered into head and then removed or licked away by God in the form of dogs. Thus you are purified of all...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
The Light of Asia, as a literary contribution, is simply charming; as a page of history, Mr. Arnold’s poem has the value of a zero from which the formative circle has been eliminated. * * * * Gilded butterflies = kings and nobles. * * * * Jesters do oft prove...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Where there is indifference and apathy, there too is ataraxia, the perfect and unruffled serenity of the mind, If in act, word, and thought an entire suspension of judgment be maintained, then do wre possess an independent freedom, an unroutable calm. * * * *...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
From Note Book 5 of ‘In Woods of God-Realization’ There is a kind of illusion about physical desire similar to that which a child suffers from when, seeing a beautiful flower, it instantly snatches the same, and destroys in a few moments the form and fragrance which...
