religion

"In Western thought, the body holds the soul; in Indian thought, the soul holds the body."

"May, 1669. “Salih Bahadur, mace-bearer, was sent to pull down the temple of Malarna.”— M.A. 84."

"I would not have him sorrow at my hard lot, or say at the burial, Thus we lay out Socrates, or, Thus we follow him to the grave or bury him; for false words are not only evil in themselves, but they i…"

"These descriptions are very ugly, it is offensive and an insult to our religion. There is no moderate or immoderate Islam. Islam is Islam and that’s it."

"What you call as creation is just . Everything is the same energy. The rock is the same energy. God is also the same energy. This is gross; that is subtle. As you make it more and more subtle, beyond …"

"Government seems to me to be a part of religion itself — a thing sacred in its institutions and ends."

"He who comes into the presence of God to pray must divest himself of all vainglorious thoughts, lay aside all idea of worth; in short, discard all self- confidence, humbly giving God the whole glory, …"

"Poetry is the fingerprint of God in human clay."

"Oh my God! I was always wondering what it would be like to run over a dried up, stinky, dick licker."

"Thought pure and simple is as near to God as we can get; it is through this that we are linked with God."

"One maneuvers to the limit, but the golden moment demands action. If you miss it, the gods damn you forever. and vice versa."

"He never went very far astray in his official business, because he always obeyed the clerks and followed precedents."

"Even God cannot make two times two not make four."

"The aim of Satanic power is to cut off communication with God. To accomplish this aim he deludes the soul with a sense of defeat, covers him with a thick cloud of darkness, depresses and oppresses the…"

"You look at any poetic creature: muslin, ether, demigoddess, millions of delights; then you look into the soul and find the most ordinary crocodile!"

"And thus the soul pities God and feels itself pitied by him; loves Him and feels loved by Him, sheltering its misery in the bosom of the eternal and infinite misery, which, in eternalizing itself and …"

"If the depressed classes join Islam or Christianity, they not only go out of the Hindu religion, but they also go out of the Hindu culture…What the consequences of conversion will do to the country as…"

"The essence of praise accrues to none but God; your praise of a rose or an apple is praise of God."

"In the Bible poverty is a scandalous condition inimical to human dignity and therefore contrary to the will of God."

"The storyteller and poet of our time, as in any other time, must be an entertainer of the spirit in the full sense of the word, not just a preacher of social or political ideals. There is no paradise …"