From woman, man is born; within woman, man is conceived; to woman he is engaged and married. Woman becomes his friend; through woman, the future generations come. When his woman dies, he seeks another woman; to woman he is bound. So why call her bad? From her, kings are born. From woman, woman is born; without woman, there would be no one at all.

Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.

See the brotherhood of all mankind as the highest order of Yogis; conquer your own mind, and conquer the world.

Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.

The highest religion is to rise to universal brother hood; aye to consider all creatures your equals.

Even kings and emperors, with mountains of property and oceans of wealth - these are not even equal to an ant, who does not forget God.

Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.