A poet is a poet, whether he rides in a Ford or on a donkey; a sage is a sage, whether he plays golf in New Jersey or bathes in the Ganges, or prays in the desert; and a fool is a fool, whether he be a maharaja or a president of a post-war republic.

Virtue, once bragged about, once you pride yourself upon it, ceases to be such.

In the Lakes of Light, Love and Will, I would baptize all mankind.

The religious fanatic drew a small circle and left me, the infidel, outside it. However, I, with the help of love, won over him - I drew a large circle and included him.

The heart yields spontaneity; the mind bends to understanding.

True up-bringing is restricted to two types of welfare; the welfare of the body and that of the mind.

Truth breeds power, and truth never perishes.