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Slavery To The Senses
We are all slaves to our senses, slaves to our own minds, conscious and subconscious. The reason why a criminal is a criminal is not...
Frying the Seeds of Anger
When I am angry, my whole mind becomes a huge wave of anger. I feel it, see it, handle it, can easily manipulate it, can fight with it;...
Be Not a Beggar
Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you — but do not think of that now,...
The Secret Of Work
Whatever we do, we want a return. We are all traders. We are traders in life, we are traders in virtue, we are traders in religion. And...
The One Goal of All Nature
The grandest idea in Vedanta is that we may reach the same goal by different paths; and these paths I have generalised into...
This World is Perfect
Is it not a blasphemy to say that the world needs our help? We cannot deny that there is much misery in it; to go out and help others is,...
Seat of Power
We know that the greatest power is lodged in the fine, not in the coarse. We see a man take up a huge weight, we see his muscles well,...
Sip The Honey
If we examine our own lives, we find that the greatest cause of sorrow is this: we take up something, and put our whole energy on it --...
Who Are You To Help
Do not stand on a high pedestal and take five cents in your hand and say, "Here, my poor man," but be grateful that the poor man is...
We Only Get What We Deserve
We must learn that nothing can happen to us, unless we make ourselves susceptible to it. I have just said, no disease can come to me...
Unfurl Your Sails
The theory that advances the freedom of the human soul is the one theory that does not lay the blame of all our weaknesses upon...