I know of no system other than Hinduism under which a class has been set apart from generation to generation for the exclusive pursuit of divine knowledge and consigned to voluntary poverty.

It would be a sad day for India if it has to inherit the English scale and the English tastes so utterly unsuitable to the Indian environment.

The object of the Gita appears to me to be that of showing the most excellent way to attain self-realization.

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall... think of it, always.

I am not likely to obtain the result flowing from the worship of God by laying myself prostrate before Satan.

All religions were, at bottom, one, though they differed in detail and outward form like the leaves on a tree.

A living faith cannot be manufactured by the rule of majority