Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness.

Our esteem is apt to be given where we know the least.

Each year, it is necessary to respire, to take breath again, to revive ourselves at the great living sources that forever keep their eternal freshness. Where can we find them if not at the cradle of our race, on the sacred summits from where descend the Indus and the Ganges....?

You are one of the forces of nature.

What is the first part of politics? Education. The second? Education. And the third? Education.

Woe be to him who tries to isolate one department of knowledge from the rest. All science is one: language, literature and history, physics, mathematics and philosophy; subjects which seem the most remote from one another are in reality connected, or rather they all form a single system.

At its starting point in India, the birthplace of races and religions, the womb of the world.