The world has seen thousands of prophets, and the world has yet to see millions

Until higher institutions have been evolved, any attempt to break the old ones will be disastrous.

Do not blame any supernatural being, neither be hopeless and despondent, nor think we are in a place from which we can never escape unless someone comes and lends us a helping hand.

The older I grow, the more I see behind the idea of the Hindus that man is the greatest of all beings.

Man is to become divine by realizing the divine. Idols or temples, or churches or books, are only the supports, the help of his spiritual childhood.

There is, however, only one idea of duty which has been universally accepted by all mankind, of all ages and sects and countries, and that has been summed up in a Sanskrit aphorism thus: "Do not injure any being; not injuring any being is virtue, injuring any being is sin."

There cannot be any form unless it is the result of force and matter; and all combinations must dissolve.