
A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe. “The fact has not created in me a sense of obligation.”

One is absolutely sickened, not by crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good have inflicted; and a community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurrence of crime.

Corruption inside is most dangerous, so don’t be corrupt. Begin here first, not out there.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.



God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you?


That which gives pleasure to one man gives pain to another. That sage who identifies himself with the imperishable Self and stands as a spectator of the mental modifications enjoys supreme peace and infinite bliss.

Christmas - that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance.
