' Attainment of Heaven '...

Just as a man who has escaped from the inside of a burning house and finds himself in the cool outdoors understands that he has attained safety,

so the man who has escaped from greed, lust, anger, illusion, selfishness, and ignorance into exalted peace and immediate insight, understands that he has attained heaven.


-- Notebooks Category 24: The Peace within You >
Chapter 4: Seek the Deeper Stillness > # 150
Paul Brunton