" There is a taste of painful body and mind - insipid, saline ''

" I have had my invitation to this world's festival, and thus my life has been blessed. My eyes have seen and my ears have heard.
  It was my part at this feast to play upon my instrument, and I have done all i could.
  Now , I ask, has the time come at last when i may go in and see thy face and offer thee my silent salutation ?"

" In prison the all-purpose, casteless bowl, gave me a fillip to religion. "

' Has the song of silence penetrated into the human heart ?'

" When Men stop believing in God they do not believe in nothing ; they believe in anything.

" Science is an edged tool, With which men play like children, and cut their own fingers "

We see, then, how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power or of the hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter ; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ?

  '' Eating, Drinking, Sleeping ! A little laughter, Much weeping ! Is that all ?,
         Do not die here like a worm.  Woke up ! Attain Immortal Bliss. ''   

"Even in darkness, light dawns for the upright, for the gracious and compassionate and righteous man. Good will come to him who is generous and lends freely, who conducts his affairs with justice. He will have no fear of bad news ; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord. His heart is secure; he will have no fear ; in the end he will see his desire on his adversaries. He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor, his righteousness endures forever; his horn [dignity] will be lifted high in honor."

                                                                                                        

" Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well . "