The only obligation which I have a right to assume is to do at any time what I think right.

After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.

It is the stars as not yet known to science that I would know, the stars which the lonely traveler knows.

Genius is a light which makes the darkness visible, like the lightning's flash, which perchance shatters the temple of knowledge itself.

The morning, which is the most memorable season of the day, is the awakening hour. Then there is least somnolence in us; and for an hour, at least, some part of us awakes which slumbers all the rest of the day and night... All memorable events, I should say, transpire in morning time and in a morning atmosphere. The Vedas say, “All intelligences awake with the morning.

It is good even to be a fisherman in summer and in winter.

From exertion come wisdom and purity; from sloth ignorance and sensuality.