The State of liberated Being can be reached only by "dying"; but (this) dying does not consist in destruction of the body; one should understand that true death is the extinction of the ideas "I" and "mine."

Happiness is not to be sought in solitude or in busy centers. It is in the Self.

Peace is for the purification of one's mind. Power is for the growth of the community. Having established the community with power, one should then establish supreme peace.

If you make the thief the policeman there will be lots of investigation but no arrests will ever be made.

Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.

The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.

Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire and with agitation filling the mind is classified as a bad action.