The idea of God grew side by side with the idea of materialism.

The world is a demon. It is a kingdom of which the puny ego is king. Put it away and stand firm.

Work on with the intrepidity of a lion but at the same time with the tenderness of a flower.

Avoid excessive merriment. A mind in that state never becomes calm; it becomes fickle. Excessive merriment will always be followed by sorrow. Tears and laughter are near kin. People so often run from one extreme to the other.

Christ's public life extended only over eighteen months, and for this he had silently been preparing himself for thirty - two years.

Unselfishness is more paying, only people have not the patience to practice it.

Never allow weakness to overtake your mind. Remember Mahavira, remember the Divine Mother! And you will see that all weakness, all cowardice will vanish at once.