Mahatma Gandhi's 21 simple rules to live by
A true devotee lives his life:
- Jealous of no one,
- A fount of mercy,
- Who is without egotism,
- Who is selfless,
- Who treats alike cold and heat, happiness and misery,
- Who is always forgiving,
- Who is always contented,
- Whose resolutions are firm,
- Who has dedicated mind and soul to God,
- Who causes no dread,
- Who is not afraid of others,
- Who is free from exultation, sorrow, and fear,
- Who is pure,
- Who is versed in action and yet remains unaffected by it,
- Who renounces all fruits of action, good or bad,
- Who treats friend and enemy alike,
- Who is untouched by respect or disrespect,
- Who is not puffed up by praise,
- Who does not go under when people speak ill of him,
- Who loves silence and solitude,
- Who has a disciplined mind.