The scent of flowers does not travel against the wind; but the odor of good people travels; even against the wind: a good man pervades every place.

There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads.

Of these years nought remains in memory but the sad feeling that we have advanced and only grown older.

I spend my happiest hours in reading Vedantic books. They are to me like the light of the morning, like the pure air of the mountains - so simple, so true, if once understood.

No one who has not examined patiently and honestly the other religions of the world can know what Christianity really is, or can join with such truth and sincerity in the words of St. Paul, "I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ.

Would not the child's heart break in despair when the first cold storm of the world sweeps over it, if the warm sunlight of love from the eyes of mother and father did not shine upon him like the soft reflection of divine light and love?

The Vedic literature opens to us a chapter in what has been called the education of the human race to which we can find no parallel anywhere else.