Renunciation, and renunciation alone, is the real secret, the Mulamantra, of all Realisation.

It is contrary to our principles to multiply organizations, since, in all conscience, there are enough of them. And when organizations are created they need individuals to look after them.

All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.

We see many persons talking the most wonderfully fine things about charity and about equality and the rights of other people and all that, but it is only in theory. I was so fortunate as to find one who was able to carry theory into practice. He had the most wonderful faculty of carrying everything into practice which he thought was right.

The Older I grow, the more everything seems to me to lie in manliness. This is my new gospel

Let there be as little materialism as possible, with the maximum of spirituality.

When the body is still healthy and diseaseless, When old age has not yet attacked it