Love is the keynote, Joy is the music, Knowledge is the performer, the Infinite All is the composer and audience.

India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself and the human peoples.

A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be on the surface, and you will feel your true being within, separate from them, observing but not carried away

The psychic being and the mental being, Manomaya Purusha, are not the same. The psychic being is behind the mind, it is what the Westerners call the soul. It takes interest in the movements of the mind and the vital only when there is a harmony between these movements and the truth above. The knowledge of the psychic being is deeper.

Arise, transcend Thyself, Thou art man and the whole nature of man Is to become more than himself.

Forgiveness is praised by the Christian and the Vaishnava, but for me, I ask, "What have I to forgive and whom?"

In order to satisfy the vital being, it must be offered some activity, and at the same time the mind should be slowly made to take interest in yoga.