Everything is fraught with fear: Renunciation alone is fearless.

Die in obeying commands like a soldier, and go to Nirvana, but no cowardice.

What do you gain in heaven? You become gods, drink nectar, and get rheumatism. There is less misery there than on earth, but also less truth.

This life is a tremendous assertion of freedom

Art is - representing the beautiful. There must be Art in everything.

Man can think of divine things only in his own human way, to us the Absolute can be expressed only in our relative language.

Never can a reforming sect survive if it is only reforming; the formative elements alone - the real impulse, that is, the principles - live on and on.