Untouchability is an error of long standing.

Man's happiness really lies in contentment.

It is necessary first to purify the drunken and dissolute worshippers in charge of some of these temples.

We must widen the circle of our love till it embraces the whole village; the village in its turn must take into its fold the district, the district the province, and so on until the scope of our love becomes co-terminous with the world.

I want co-operation between nations for the salvaging of civilization, but co-operation presupposes free nations worthy of co-operation.

Never own defeat in a sacred cause and make up your minds henceforth that you will be pure and that you will find a response from God.

The sacred thread and the tuft of hair without a pure heart and a spirit of toleration do not make a Hindu.