The finer is always the cause, the grosser the effect. So the external world is the effect, the internal the cause.

At the head of all these laws, in and through every particle of matter and force, stands One through whose command the wind blows, the fire burns, the clouds rain, and death stalks upon the earth. And what is His nature? He is everywhere the pure and formless One, the Almighty and the All Merciful. Thou art our Father. Thou art our beloved Friend.

All progress and power are already in every man; perfection is man's nature, only it is barred in and prevented from taking its proper course.

The truths of Upanishadas are before you. Take them up, live up to them, and the salvation of Bharat will be at hand.

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

Where will you go to seek Brahman? He is immanent in all beings. Here, here is the visible Brahman! Shame on those who, neglecting the visible Brahman, set their minds on other things! Here is the visible Brahman before you as tangible as a fruit in one's hand! Can't you see? Here - here - is Brahman!

The man who becomes angry never does a great amount of work, and the man whom nothing can make angry accomplishes so much.