If he comes, he must come with money, because the situation here is critical. We spend three times more than what we have, so ... It's a sort of constant miracle. And the expenses keep increasing. This morning, D. [[D. looks after the dining room and provisions. ]] told me he cannot go on. That's how it is. And then, the government is raising taxes in a proportion of one to ten - ten times more. So everything is like that. And we are faced with ... a hole. So I can't take new people anymore, except those who can not only meet their own needs but also help the Ashram a little. Things are very, very, very difficult. (long silence) What we may call the "reign of money" is drawing to its close.page 113 , Mother's Agenda , volume 11 , 25th March - 1970 |