There is no motion in a straight line. A straight line infinitely projected becomes a circle.

This misery that I am suffering is of my own doing, and that very thing proves that it will have to be undone by me alone.

All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided.

What we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes.

Man has wanted to look beyond, wanted to expand himself; and all that we call progress, evolution, has been always measured by that one search, the search for human destiny, the search for God.

High achievements in art, music, etc., are the results of concentration.

Do any deserve liberty who are not ready to give it to others? Let us calmly go to work, instead of dissipating our energy in unnecessary fretting and fuming.