First, believe in the world - that there is meaning behind everything.

The whole point is to discipline the mind.

Let us not depend upon the world for pleasure.

Preaching has always been the business of the Asiatics. The Western people are grand in organisation, social institutions, armies, governments, etc.; but when it comes to preaching religion, they cannot come near the Asiatic, whose business it has been all the time, and he knows it, and he does not use too much machinery.

Change is always in regard to something which does not change, or which changes relatively less.

It is fear that is the greatest cause of misery in the world.

The sky never changes: it is the cloud that is changing.