Ideas are fatal to caste.

It is devilish difficult to criticise society & also create human beings.

I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.

The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.

Passion does not blind. No. Passion is sanity, and the woman you love, she is the only person you will ever really understand.

It was unbearable, and he thought again, 'How unhappy I am!' and became happier.

He stretched out his hands as he sang, sadly, because all beauty is sad…The poem had done no ‘good’ to anyone, but it was a passing reminder, a breath from the divine lips of beauty, a nightingale between two worlds of dust. Less explicit than the call to Krishna, it voiced our loneliness nevertheless, our isolation, our need for the Friend who never comes yet is not entirely disproved.