Let me die fighting. Two years of physical suffering have taken from me twenty years of life. But the soul changes not, does it? It is there, the same madcap - Atman - mad upon one idea, intent and intense.

My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.

The greatest sin is to think that you are weak. No one is greater: realize that you are Brahman. Nothing has power except what you give it.

We first observe facts, then generalise, and then draw conclusions or principles.

Attachment comes only where we expect a return.

We can have no conception of God higher than man, so our God is man, and man is God.

Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.