Leading A Spiritual Life
English book, p. 249
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
A Break in Generation emerge as a hero and it will become a means of superior social development at the collective level. To develop a heroic personality and build a better society, it is important to follow the course of nature. For the individual, the natural course is to discover himself through self-study. When he discovers himself in this manner, he should not become drawn away towards anything else. He should not let any excuse intervene in this matter. He should be ready to pay any price. He should not allow any other person to dictate to him, but should rather aim at his discovered target with an uncompromising spirit. The other responsibility is of the system. It is the duty of the system to run society on a purely merit-based principle. Society should open up all its opportunities on the sole basis of merit. A Break in Generation If the present generation fails to take the advice of their seniors due to their modern mindset, senior people are also responsible for their inability to convey their advice in a language that is more understandable and therefore more acceptable to the modern mind. I n the service conduct rules, there is a provision that is called a ‘break in service’. If a government servant

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