Indeed, people who were afraid to make any sacrifices on the path of God, and, thereafter, gave up the path, were soon forced to give up everything to death.“In order to become a comb you will have to be cut by a carpenter’s saw!” The man was afraid and said, “Then let me become the ‘mehendi’, henna paste, which can be applied to the Lord!” “Sozish hai ik dam ki aur raahate davaami“The burning is for a moment only, and the life that follows, eternal,The fly on the other hand sped away from the light of the flame, and died thereafter in the darkness of the shadows created by the stumbling blocks of the world.“Sarmad, ghame ishq bulhavas raa naa dihand“O Sarmad, the yearning for Love is not the lot of a greedy manThere was Shri Nathji’s verse in his book, “The Secret of Death”:“Tohmaten chand apne zimme dhar chale“A handful of blemishes and regrets was all that we took with us,Sorrow and suffering come to both–the true seeker as well as the unbeliever. However, the true seeker has the consolation of knowing that God is with him to console him in his suffering, and that in the end there will be eternal happiness, while the unbeliever undergoes the pain of suffering of the world without any consolation, and eventually dies in this suffering.