"The highest religion is to rise to universal brotherhood; aye, to consider all creatures your equals."

"Do not wish evil for others. Do not speak ill of others. Do not obstruct anyone's activities."

"Sing the praises of the Lord. And if you're out of tune, well, at least you're trying."

"Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss."

"What is the use of bathing at sacred shrines, if the mind is full of impurity?"