If you project hatred and jealousy, they will rebound on you with compound interest. No power can avert them; when once you have put them in motion, … - Swami Vivekananda

One of the chief distinctions between the Vedic and the Christian religion is that the Christian religion teaches that each human soul had its beginning at its birth into this world, whereas the Vedic religion asserts that the spirit of man is an emanation of the Eternal Being and has no more a beginning than God Himself.

I fervently wish no misery ever came near anyone; yet it is that alone that gives us an insight into the depths of our lives, does it not? In our moments of anguish, gates barred forever seem to open and let in many a flood of light.

There is nothing holier in the world than to keep good company, because the good impressions will then tend to come to the surface.