External motion we call action; internal motion is human thought.

So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold every man a traitor who, having been educated at their expense, pays not the least heed to them.

We know there is no progress in a straight line.

Nobody has a right now to say that the Hindus are not liberal to a fault.

The natural state of this universe is attraction; and that is surely followed by an ultimate disunion.

The body must be properly taken care of. The people who torture their flesh are demoniacal.

"I do not want to get material life, do not want the sense-life, but something higher." That is renunciation. Then, by the power of meditation, undo the mischief that has been done.