Naciketas said to his father: 'Father, to whom will you give me?' He asked a second and third time. The father replied: 'To Death I give you.'
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Show great devotion to your parents, but do not obey them if they stand in your way to God.
He who demands the price of his service is not a disciple. A disciple always serves without any self-interest. Service is not something that you choose to do; service is what is accepted or recognised, what has been done on order.
All true morality, whether inward or outward, is rooted in love, because love is the foundation of all commandments.
When love calls to you, follow it. Love's path can be difficult and demanding, but yield to it nonetheless. Love can hurt and shatter your dreams, yet believe in it anyway. Love will both uplift and challenge you, helping you grow while also pruning away what's unnecessary.