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.
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically…Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.
A solid rock is not disturbed by the wind; even so, a wise person is not agitated by praise or blame.
Knowing that I am different from the body, I need not neglect the body. It is a vehicle that I use to transact with the world. It is the temple which houses the Pure Self within.
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.
