If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life, and has found solutions, I should point to India. Max Muller More Quotes by Max Muller More Quotes From Max Muller He who, by causing pain to others, wishes to obtain pleasure for himself, he, entangled in the bonds of hatred, will never be free from hatred. Max Muller pain hatred wish Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less; but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart, and with the whole soul; with all his strength and with all his will. Max Muller soul whole heart Without a belief in personal immortality, religion surely is like an arch resting on one pillar, like a bridge ending in an abyss. Max Muller arches pillars bridges There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads. Max Muller india book world Childhood has its secrets and its mysteries; but who can tell or who can explain them! Max Muller childhood fatherhood secret I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know myself, that when I recovered from it he had already been long upon the street. Max Muller soul secret long Hunger is the worst of diseases, the body the greatest of pains; if one knows this truly, that is Nirv?na, the highest happiness. Max Muller pain disease body The scent of flowers does not travel against the wind; but the odor of good people travels; even against the wind: a good man pervades every place. Max Muller flower wind men The evil-doer mourns in the next; he mourns in both. He mourns and suffers when he sees the evil of his own work. Max Muller doers suffering evil Soon the child learns that there are strangers, and ceases to be a child. Max Muller cease stranger children If an earnest person has roused himself, if he is not forgetful, if his deeds are pure, if he acts with consideration, if he restrains himself, and lives according to law,then his glory will increase. Max Muller glory deeds law An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent. Max Muller evil doe men Bad deeds, and deeds hurtful to ourselves, are easy to do; what is beneficial and good, that is very difficult to do. Max Muller hurtful deeds easy Even a good man sees evil days, as long as his good deed has not ripened; but when his good deed has ripened, then does the good man see happy days. Max Muller evil men long The man who is free from credulity, but knows the uncreated, who has cut all ties, removed all temptations, renounced all desires, he is the greatest of men. Max Muller cutting ties men He in whom all this is destroyed, and taken out with the very root, he, when freed from hatred and wise, is called respectable. Max Muller taken roots wise When the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his head. Max Muller sorrow deeds evil That deed is not well done of which a man must repent, and the reward of which he receives crying and with a tearful face. Max Muller deeds done men Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers. Max Muller church opposites house I was shortly again at the castle, and the Princess gave me her hand to kiss and then brought her children, the young princes and princesses, and we played together, as if we had known each other for years. Max Muller princess kissing children
