You must make the mind the servant of God, not the slave of the senses.
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The easiest way to control sensuous desires is to practice altruistic love.Sathya Baba
I am here to listen to you, to console you. Do not by loudness of voice disturb those who are meditating or reading or writing the Name of God.
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Good company is important, it helps to cultivate good qualities.
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To presume that either from wealth or from kith and kin you can derive mental peace is a great error. Such peace only comes from God.
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Embodiments of Love Do not pay attention to the day when the body was born and fulfil selfish ends by celebrating the event pompously.
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You are only actors on the stage before the footlights. The Director, who knows the Play, who assigns the roles, who gives the cues, who calls you in and puts you on is behind the curtain.
Sathya Baba
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