“Man suffers through lack of faith in God.”

So is the light Divine. It falls equally and impartially on all hearts, but the pure and pious hearts of holy men receive and reflect that light well.

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.

Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.

Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.

The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.

The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.

Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss.

So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked.

Forget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.

Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?

Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.

You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.

The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.

It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable.

A devotee who can call on God while living a householder’s life is a hero indeed. God thinks: ‘He is blessed indeed who prays to me in the midst of his worldly duties.

Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? Because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.

Trying to run away from suffering is actually to run toward it.

What’s so great about brightness? My flashlight has it. It can’t help us rid ourselves of our suffering.

If we see suffering then we don’t have suffering.

The lower strata are suffering all kinds of oppression and the injustice that is inflicted upon them has many faces and many facets.

We don’t meditate to see heaven, but to end suffering.

If suffering arises you must contemplate right there, you don’t have to run away.

If you see certainty in that which is uncertain, you are bound to suffer

The teachings say that wherever a problem arises it must be settled right there. Where suffering lies is right where non-suffering will arise, it ceases at the place where it arises.