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An important matter loses importance if irrelevant. A relevant thing, though small, is of the highest importance.
"April 19, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXIX, p. 437.
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Man's avarice reaches up to the highest heavens and down to the lowest regions of the earth. Hence, it should be controlled.
"April 20, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXIX, p. 437.
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Man's joy knows no bounds when he obtains something beyond his hopes.
"Mahabaleshwar, April 21, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXIX, p. 437.
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There is surely something wrong with a person who is supposed to be highly spiritual and yet is always physically ailing.
"April 22, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXIX, p. 437.
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If we think how enormous is the amount of work we have to do, we shall panic and accomplish nothing. Whereas, if we coolly get to grips with it, we shall find that even a mountain of work becomes easier day by day and is ultimately completed.
"April 23, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXIX, p. 437.
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We do not wish to see our own faults, but take delight in perceiving the faults of others. Much unhappiness arises from this habit.
"April 24, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXIX, p. 437.
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A man does not become a satyagrahi by styling himself as such. The observance of pure truth alone makes him a satyagrahi.
"April 25, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXX, p. 430.
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Is only that unclean which appears to the eye as unclean? If there is even a little dirt on what is white, we feel annoyed; but the black may have any amount of dirt on it and we care not at all!
"April 26, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXX, p. 430.
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We consider the black impure and the white pure. But black, in its natural setting, is as much a virtue; as white, out of place, is a vice.
"April 27, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXX, p. 430.
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How strange that one who claims not to fear death fears it the most, and seeks every means to avoid it!
"April 28, 1945", CWMG, vol. LXXX, p. 430.
