Sruti Quotes

#1. The language of the Veda itself is sruti, a rhythm not composed by the intellect but heard, a divine Word that same vibrating out of the Infinite to the inner audience of the man who had previously made himself fit fot the impersonal knowledge.

Sri Aurobindo

#2. A classical concept in Hinduism has been that a true proposition has to be consistent with sruti, yukti (reason/logic) and anubhava.

Rajiv Malhotra

#3. Although our package of skin and bones looks very convincing, it is a mask, an illusion, disguising our true self, which has no limitations.

Deepak Chopra

#4. I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

T. S. Eliot

#5. Never forget that the most powerful force on earth is love.

Nelson Rockefeller

#6. Aye, aye! good-natured, jolly, full of fun; there are a number of other names for the good qualities the devil leaves his children, as bait to catch gudgeons with. D'ye think folk could be led astray by one who was every way bad?

Elizabeth Gaskell

#7. Thank Fate for foes! I hold mine dear As valued friends. He cannot know The zest of life who runneth here His earthly race without a foe ...

Ella Wheeler Wilcox