CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
In Greenacre. M. Malloy, a great personal friend of Emerson, told Rama as to how Emerson had strongly recommended to him the study of Bhagavad Gita and lent him a copy for just three weeks, claiming that that was the first copy brought into America. It cost Emerson a...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Senseless with fear down fall the robbers flat on the floor, taking the voice to be the voice of Plague. * * * * Ali: No arguing with the fool. * * * * Swimming impossible where there is no water. “Not having anything to do, to be doing something is Vedanta”. In...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Truth for authority and no authority for Truth. Children will naturally behave if the inevitable results of their doing are clearly shown to them. But when we force them to do or not to do certain things on our authority, we insult the higher nature of the rational...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
Not by the elimination of the spiritually weak (as unfit to survive), but rather by the elimination of the spiritually strong (as needing no longer to survive) is virtue in this world increased. Q. Do you try patent medicines? A: Yes, I try them first on my wife. And...
CWSV Volume 4, In Woods of God-Realisation
The people arrested, Shams says, “My name is Mohammad, The rabble will not take gold That is not coined.” * * * * The Rod of Moses swallows up the rods and other engines of Pharoah’s magicians (70 camel loads) and yet became no thicker or longer....