The mind has to be gradually and systematically brought under control.

According to the Hindu way of thinking, marriage is rather a duty than a privilege.

I am no metaphysician, no philosopher, nay, no saint. But I am poor and I love the poor. I see what they call the poor of this country and how many there are who feel for them!

We are all born cowards.

Business is business, no child's play.

Your way is the best for you, but that is no sign it is the best for another.

This world, this universe which our senses feel, or our mind thinks, is but one atom, so to say, of the Infinite, projected on to the plane of consciousness; and within that narrow limit, defined by the network of consciousness, works our reason, and not beyond. Therefore, there must be some other instrument to take us beyond, and that instrument is called inspiration.