
At one point, Baba translated a few couplets of the Perfect Master Kabir: “One cannot start running at full speed; one must gather momentum and gradually increase the speed.
“If one is to be stained with a spiritual color, one must be stained gradually. The color takes time to penetrate for it to become deep and rich — it must be applied gradually.
“The mind which has been sleeping the sleep of ignorance for ages can only gradually be awakened to Knowledge.”
-www.lordmeher.org, p1772
January, 1937; Nasik