"Comfort" is no test of truth; on the contrary, truth is often far from being "comfortable".

What we want now is an immense awakening of Râjasika energy, for the whole country is wrapped in the shroud of Tamas. The people of this land must be fed and clothed-must be awakened -must be made more fully active. Otherwise they will become inert, as inert as trees and stones. So, I say, eat large quantities of fish and meat, my boy!

No doubt it is an evil to be bound by laws, but it is necessary at the immature stage to be guided by rules; in other words, as the Master used to say that the sapling must be hedged round, and so on.

The Bhakta (devotee) renounces all little loves for the almighty and omnipresent love.

Say, "I can do everything ." "Even if poison of a snake is powerless if you can firmly deny it."

There is no good in store so long as malice and jealousy and egotism will prevail.

Truth, purity, and unselfishness wherever these are present, there is no power below or above the sun to crush the possessor thereof. Equipped with these, one individual is able to face the whole universe in opposition.