In our miseries and struggles the world seems to us a very dreadful place. But just as when we watch two puppies playing and biting we do not concern ourselves at all, realising that it is only fun and that even a sharp nip now and then will do no actual harm, so all our struggles are but play in God's eyes.

There was a poor man who wanted some money; and somehow he had heard that if he could get hold of a ghost, he might command him to bring money or anything else he liked; so he was very anxious to get hold of a ghost. He went about searching for a man who would give him a ghost, and at last he found a sage with great powers, and besought his help.

Have you ever noticed that a vulture soars high in the sky but its eyes are always cast on the charnel pits where carcasses of animals are burnt.

Bhagvan Ramakrishna

There are few things which will always remain a secret. Love, Purity, Supreme Peace, Contentment, serenity and a few more... For ages wise men and women have done their best to express these deep feelings. Yet they remain a secret until you have realized it, experienced it in its fullness…

The door was closed. He tried hard to get in but could not. The door just would not open. He started banging the door. Five minutes later the owner of the house opened the door and slapped him hard on his face. He fainted. He did not dare to push the door again. He never returned back...