If there is anything in the world that can really be called a man's property, it is surely that which is the result of his mental activity.

If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner.

The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment.

We should comfort ourselves with the masterpieces of art as with exalted personages-stand quietly before them and wait till they speak to us.

How entirely does the Upanishad breathe throughout the holy spirit of the Vedas! How is every one who by a diligent study of its Persian Latin has become familiar with that incomparable book stirred by that spirit to the very depth of his Soul !

The truth can wait, for it lives a long life.

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.