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praised. Salute to them ! “When people censure you, criticise you, torture you, think yourself lucky then, because you are bound to be benefited by it." ""Money won't give you peace, do not regard it powerful. When you will be robbed of it, you will worry." “Shower love on your enemies also; never envy anybody. Wish him well who harasses you." “Don't consider yourself poor or pitiable; you are the lustre of this world, the soul of it.” "I have not come here to demolish the shastras, but have come to get them duly obeyed after finding out their real
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(7) “Your deeds and speech reflect your heart.” (8) "Earn your bread doing hard and honest work. Never
worry for the next day, or to-morrow. Dedicate with faith your life to God.” “Every one should strive hard himself in order to earn his own livelihood and for that of the family, and should sing in praise of God. It is the only right way of getting God.”
In the heart of a true Christian, the sentiments of service to humanity is filled to the brim. He is the true Christian whose heart melts on seeing the miseries of men.
In the Bible, special emphasis is laid on 3 things - Faith, Hope and Generosity. If you keep faith in God, you will accomplish your work; hope for the best and have right behaviour, be kind to others and give alms.
The rich and the poor are all equal. In order to demolish the demarcating wall between those two, he said that everyone should earn his livelihood by doing hard work.
