24/38 If you die, you lose only your body, not yourself. You will, perhaps, not live, but you will be just as the same as now: you are not living now, and yet you exist. Breathing and waiting is not living. Living is fulfilment, is love--is the Kingdom of Heaven." "My Kingdom of Heaven is Nirvana," said the little old man, and buried himself again in the sand. But he is not so far from us as the man who loves the world." Simeon went on his way, and towards evening reached the oasis of Kaba. |