If it be true that spirit is involved in Matter and apparent Nature is secret God, then the manifestation in the divine in himself and the realization of God within and without are the highest and most legitimate aim possible to man on earth.

The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.

To hope for a true change of human life without a change of human nature is an irrational and unspiritual proposition.

To make a revolution is not in the grain of our people's nature.

An active mind needs an outlet. If it stops by itself from within, well and good; otherwise one should not try to stop this by force.

What the soul sees and has experienced, that it knows; the rest is appearance, prejudice and opinion.

An aimless life is always a troubled life. Every individual should have an aim. But do not forget that the quality of your aim will depend the quality of your life. Your aim should be high and wide, generous and disinterested; this will make your life precious to yourself and to others. Whatever your ideal, it cannot be perfectly realized unless you have realized perfection in yourself.