It is only when a man has hit his head against the four corners of the world that he has love enough in his heart to come to me.

No, it wasn't that one, John.He ( and it wasn't a mahatma, Joe   ) was definitely suggesting that we try all kinds of other stuff and if it isn't what we are looking for, he will be there waiting , bla bla etc etc

I often wondered if that was why I met premies who really did try other stuff  ...in Paris I knew a premie ( Yves ) who joined The Hare Krishna lot for a while ( shaved his head and lived in their elegant Ashram.....funded by George Harrison ?, somewhere in England ) before returning to Maharaji.......