Everything must be sacrificed, if necessary, for that one sentiment: universality.

I am persuaded that a leader is not made in one life. He has to be born for it. For the difficulty is not in organisation and making plans; the test, the real test, of the leader, lies in holding widely different people together along the line of their common sympathies. And this can only be done unconsciously, never by trying.

Modern Hinduism, modern Jainism, and Buddhism branched off at the same time. For some period, each seemed to have wanted to outdo the others in grotesqueness and humbuggism.

Every time you meditate you will keep your growth.

Neither object nor time off, put up with what comes.

Marriage and sex and money the only living devils.

Thoughts are living things - they travel far.