The Vedic literature opens to us a chapter in what has been called the education of the human race to which we can find no parallel anywhere else.

The spring of love becomes hidden and soon filled up.

A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.

The person who knows only one religion does not know any religion.

I spend my happiest hours in reading Vedantic books. They are to me like the light of the morning, like the pure air of the mountains - so simple, so true, if once understood.

Is it sin, which makes the worm a chrysalis, and the chrysalis a butterfly, and the butterfly dust?

Samskrit is the greatest language of the world.

Victory breeds hatred, for the conquered is unhappy.

As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and grows again, thus, unless the feeders of thirst are destroyed, the pain (of life) will return again and again.

While the river of life glides along smoothly, it remains the same river; only the landscape on either bank seems to change.

He who, though dressed in fine apparel, exercises tranquillity, is quiet, subdued, restrained, chaste, and has ceased to find fault with all other beings, he indeed is an ascetic.

Heart, we will forget him, You and I, tonight!You must forget the warmth he gave, I will forget the light.

Feeding a lion will not prevent it from feeding on you.

Happy is the man who enjoy warmth of the sun and refresh in the breeze, who is secure within and say I have lived to-day.

No one can make you feel anything

In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.

It was hidden inside another book. One Valentine was unlikely to ever open." Magnus smiled crookedly. "Simple Recipes for Housewives. No one can say your mother didn't have a sense of humor.

If there is anything I hate in a woman, it's want of character.

When there is nothing else to say, I go for a smoke

Unlike other vices, cruelty, alas, is never boring.

I think there is sort of a general universal perception of me or someone who looks like me, as someone who is kind of menacing, dark or mysterious.