It is the duty of every person to contribute in the development and progress of India.

The glory of man is that he is a thinking being. It is the nature of man to think and therein he differs from animals

Avoid excessive merriment. A mind in that state never becomes calm; it becomes fickle. Excessive merriment will always be followed by sorrow. Tears and laughter are near kin. People so often run from one extreme to the other.

Change is inherent in every form.

If in this hell of a world one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true; this I have learnt after suffering all my life; all else is mere moonshine.

The way to God is the opposite to that of the world. And to few, very few, are given to have God and mammon at the same time.

Be an atheist if you want, but do not believe in anything unquestioningly.