Through endless time God’s greatest gift is continuously given in silence. But when mankind becomes completely deaf to the thunder of His Silence God incarnates as Man.
MEHER BABAThrough endless time God’s greatest gift is continuously given in silence. But when mankind becomes completely deaf to the thunder of His Silence God incarnates as Man.
MEHER BABAForgiveness is the best charity. (It is easy to give the poor money and goods when one has plenty, but to forgive is hard; but it is the best thing if one can do it.)
MEHER BABALive a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.
MEHER BABANothing is the shadow of Everything.
MEHER BABAThe satisfaction derived from the fleeting things of life is not lasting; and our wants remain unfulfilled. There is thus a general sense of dissatisfaction accompanied by all kinds of worries.
MEHER BABAWorry has never done anyone any good, and it is very much worse than mere dissipation of psychic energy, for it substantially curtails the joy and fullness of life.
MEHER BABALove can attain what the intellect cannot fathom.
MEHER BABAThe easiest and shortest way to God-realization is through the contact of a Sadguru, which means keeping the company or sahavas of such a Master, obeying him and serving him. This remedy is like a special express train which carries you straight to your destination.
MEHER BABAGod and love are identical, and one who has divine love has received God.
MEHER BABAArt when inspired with love leads to higher realms, and that art will open for you the inner life.
MEHER BABABut such a tiny and trivial thing as an umbrella can deprive you of the sight of such a stupendous fact as the sun.
MEHER BABAGod alone is real, nothing matters but love for God.
MEHER BABASometimes our weakness is considered strength, and we take delight in borrowed greatness.
MEHER BABAWhen nothing upsets you, you are at the beginning of the path. When you desire nothing, you are halfway on the path; when nothing becomes everything, you are perfected.
MEHER BABATruth is simple, but Illusion makes it infinitely intricate. The person is rare who possesses an insatiable longing for Truth; the rest allow Illusion to bind them ever more and more.
MEHER BABALove and forgiveness is not for the faint-hearted.
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