Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind

Everything that has name and form must begin in time, exist in time, and end in time. These are settled doctrines of the Vedanta, and as such the heavens are given up.

Everything which has name and form must die. If there are heavens with forms, these heavens must vanish in course of time; they may last millions of years, but there must come a time when they will have to go.

All great undertakings are achieved through mighty obstacles. Keep up the deepest mental poise. Take not even the slightest notice of what puerile creatures may be saying against you.

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

With the attraction for lust and lucre working the other way, how many long for the realisation of God?

Paris is the fountain-head of European civilisation, as Gomukhi is of the Ganga.