In this reflection we see the two conquests one can make in life. We take five stories: ‘Alexander and Diogenes’, ‘Sheikh Sadi’, ‘King Asoka and Buddha’ and ‘Master Archer of a Zen story’, and the example of Krishna and Shiva.
As for the intellect it is indispensable to man up to a certain point; after that it becomes an inferior instrument and often misleading and obstructive.
About Savitri | B1C3-08 The New Life (pp.28-29)