We are all born cowards.

Nothing else is necessary but these - love, sincerity, and patience.

Modern Hinduism, modern Jainism, and Buddhism branched off at the same time. For some period, each seemed to have wanted to outdo the others in grotesqueness and humbuggism.

Self-love is the first teacher of self-renunciation.

Through the imparting of moral principles, good behaviour, and education we must make the Chandala come up to the level of the Brahmana.

Satisfied is no test of truth. Actuality is steadily far from idiosyncratic secure.

The banyan tree does not mean awakening, nor does the hill, nor the saint, nor the European couple. The lotus is a symbol of regeneration.