May the work of your hands be a sign of gratitude and reverence to the human condition.

Every affliction has its own rich lesson to teach, if we would learn it.

The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total of that life is God.

As soon as we become one with the ocean in the shape of God, there is no more rest for us, nor indeed do we need rest any longer.

No man has ever been able to describe God fully. The same holds true of ahimsa.

As a splendid palace deserted by its inmates looks like a ruin, so does a man without character, all his material belongings notwithstanding.

Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.