Reason unites us, not only with our contemporaries, but with men who lived two thousand years before us, and with those who will live after us.

The highest wisdom has but one science-the science of the whole-the science explaining the whole creation and man's place in it.

There are always so many conjectures as to the issue of any event that, whatever the outcome, there will always be people to say: 'I said then that it would be so'

Talent is the capacity to direct concentrated attention upon the subject: "the gift of seeing what others have not seen.

There are two Gods, there is the God that people generally believe in - a God who has to serve them. This God does not exist. But the God whom people forget - the God whom we all have to serve - exists, and is the prime cause of our existence and of all that we perceive.

Both salvation and punishment for man lie in the fact that if he lives wrongly he can befog himself so as not to see the misery of his position.

India, which is the nursery of the great faiths of the world