The Way For Students - 023 Chapter 1. God's Work Of Creation Section 4. Nature And Humankind 2) All Things, Within Which The Heartistic Affinity Of God Dwells - 3
What kind of person is a sage? The greatest sage is the one whose heart is such that he can take hold of a single blade of grass and say "God!" and perceive that its value is equal to his own value. The person who can sing about that value in such a way will be the greatest artist.
If there is someone who discovers the exquisite beauty of the variety of God's heart and love by seeing the variety of all the things of creation, and if that person has the feeling that he can become friends with those things and rejoice together with them, and if that feeling moves every single cell in that person, that person will become someone who can represent the whole universe.
That kind of person is the lord of all things. But can somebody who does not know about anything except eating become a lord of creation?
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