There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better things.

The bane of sects, especially in Bengal, is that if any one happens to have a different opinion, he immediately starts a new sect, he has no patience to wait.

To be unselfish, perfectly selfless, is salvation itself; for the man within dies, and God alone remains.

Drama is the most difficult of all arts. In it two things are to be satisfied - first, the ears, and second, the eyes. To paint a scene, if one thing be painted, it is easy enough; but to paint different things and yet to keep up the central interest is very difficult. Another difficult thing is stage - management, that is, combining different things in such a manner as to keep the central interest intact.

Man, therefore, according to the Vedanta philosophy, is the greatest being that is in the universe.

Worship of society and popular opinion is idolatry.

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.