The greatest sin is to think yourself weak

Even now, when you get love, you see Radha. Become Radha and be saved. There is no other way, Christians do not understand Solomon's song. They call it prophecy symbolising Christ's love for the Church. They think it nonsense and father some story upon it.

Many of us do not believe in any form of idolatry; but they have no right to object when others do it.

Things do not grow better; they remain as they are. It is we who grow better, by the changes we make in ourselves.

When you feel gloomy, think what has been done within the last year. How, rising from nothing.

The secret of Greek Art is its imitation of nature even to the minutest details; whereas the secret of Indian Art is to represent the ideal. The energy of the Greek painter is spent in perhaps painting a piece of flesh, and he is so successful that a dog is deluded into taking it to be a real bit of meat and so goes to bite it. Now, what glory is there in merely imitating nature? Why not place an actual bit of flesh before the dog?

Excessive attention to the minutiae of astrology is one of the superstitions which has hurt the Hindus very much.