The subtle are the causes, the gross the effects.

When we have become free, we need not go mad and throw up society and rush off to die in the forest or the cave; we shall remain where we were but we shall understand the whole thing. The same phenomena will remain but with a new meaning.

The coward, afraid of the lash, with one hand wipes his eyes and gives with the other. Of what avail are such gifts?

The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.

The power of meditation gets us everything. If you want to get power over nature, [you can have it through meditation]. It is through the power of meditation all scientific facts are discovered today. They study the subject and forget everything, their own identity and everything, and then the great fact comes like a flash.

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

Christ's public life extended only over eighteen months, and for this he had silently been preparing himself for thirty - two years.