My God Is Love And Sweetly Suffers

There Are Two Powers That Alone Can Effect In Their Conjunction The Great And Dificult Thing Which Is The Aim Of Our Endeavour, A Fixed And Unfailing Aspiration That Calls From Below And A Supreme Grace From Above That Answers.

As Often As Herman Had Witnessed The Slaughter Of Animals And Fish, He Always Had The Same Thought: In Their Behaviour Toward Creatures, All Men Were Nazis. The Smugness With Which Man Could Do With Other Species As He Pleased Exemplified The Most Extreme Racist Theories, The Principle That Might Is Right.

When I Approached God At That Time, I Hardly Had A Living Faith In Him. The Agnostic Was In Me, The Atheist Was In Me, The Sceptic Was In Me And I Was Not Absolutely Sure That There Was A God At All. I Did Not Feel His Presence. Yet Something Drew Me To The Truth Of The Vedas, The Truth Of The Gita, The Truth Of The Hindu Religion.

In Order To Explain Why The Ordinary Sadhus And Yogis Take To Tobacco And Gānja [an Intoxicant], I Said That These Cause Stimulation Of The Physical Brain. But These Have Reactions. And To Stimulate The Brain Thus Is Not The Proper Process.

Samskrit Language, As Has Been Universally Recognized By Those Competent To Form A Judgment, Is One Of The Most Magnificent, The Most Perfect, The Most Prominent And Wonderfully Sufficient Literary Instrument Developed By The Human Mind.