We try to realize the essential unity of the world with the conscious soul of man; we learn to perceive the unity held together by the one Eternal Spirit, whose power creates the earth, the sky, and the stars, and at the same time irradiates our mind.

I thought that my voyage had come to its end at the last limit of my power, that the path before me was closed, that provisions were exhausted, and the time come to take shelter in a silent obscurity, but I find that thy will knows no end in me, and when old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart, and where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders.

And, indeed, what little of beauty and peace is to be found in the societies of men is owing to the daily performance of small duties, not to big doings and fine talk.

Love remains a secret even when spoken, for only a true lover truly knows that he is loved.

The Taj Mahal rises above the banks of the river like a solitary tear suspended on the cheek of time.

The Great Morning which is for all, rises in the East.

If you want to know India, study Vivekananda. In him everything is positive and nothing negative.