The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present.

We must approach religion with reverence and with love, and our heart will stand up and say, this is truth, and this is untruth.

Superhuman power is not strong enough.

There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better things.

Whatever you believe, that you will be. If you believe yourselves to be sages, sages you will be tomorrow. There is nothing to obstruct you.

To get any reason out of the mass of incongruity we call human life, we have to transcend our reason, but we must do it scientifically, slowly, by regular practice, and we must cast off all superstition.

So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold every man a traitor who, having been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them.