There is no greater spellbinder of peace than the name of God.

A thousand candles can be lighted from the flame of one candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness can be spread without diminishing that of yourself.

Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.

As a splendid palace deserted by its inmates looks like a ruin, so does a man without character, all his material belongings notwithstanding.

A balanced intellect presupposes a harmonious growth of body, mind and soul.

It is knowledge that ultimately gives salvation.

My creed of nonviolence is an extremely active force.