The greatness of the human being is not in the reincarnation of the world but in the reincarnation of ourselves.

The wise are unaffected either by death or life. These are but faces of the same coin.

Tolerance obviously does not disturb the distinction between right and wrong, or good and evil.

He who runs to the doctor, vaidya, or hakim for every little ailment, and swallows all kinds of vegetable and mineral drugs, not only curtails his life, but by becoming the slave of his body instead of remaining its master, loses self-control, and ceases to be a man.

It is easy enough to say, I do not believe in God. For God permits all things to be said of Him with impunity. he looks at our acts. And any breach of His Law carries with it, not its vindictive, but it purifying, compelling punishment.

A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate.

A slave has not the freedom even to do the right thing.