There is a great probability that our loss of capacity for enjoying the positive joys of life is largely due to the decreased sensibility of our senses and our lack of full use of them. All human happiness is sensuous happiness.

Not until we see the richness of the Hindu mind and its essential spirituality can we understand India

It is that unoccupied space which makes a room habitable, as it is our leisure hours which make life endurable.

A tendency to fly too straight at a goal, instead of circling around it, often carries one too far.

If one's bowels move, one is happy, and if they don't move, one is unhappy. That is all there is to it.

Men resort to talking only when they haven't the power to enforce their convictions upon others.

Happiness has always seemed like a bluebird, and consists of moments.