Freedom is always at the beginning and not at the end.

The Hindu, the Oriental, says that the physical is but the shadow of the Eternal, of the Truth; and he says 'In order to understand the Truth, I must let the shadow go, and not concern myself with it, but with the understanding of the Eternal.' So he does not concern himself with the physical. He is more concerned with the quality of mind and heart. Hence there is disease, there is disorder, and there is chaos and neglect and the gradual running down of the physical.

Compassion being action without motive, without self-interest, without any sense of fear, without any sense of pleasure.

It does not matter what you call the gaoler so long as he has the key that will open the door of your prison! Similarly, as I have the key to release Life from its prison, it does not matter in the least what you call either the key or myself. I am not concerned about the title.

Each breath is transforming me into thine image.

Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.

We should awaken feelings of respect for each other. In other words, awaken the desire to kill selfishness.