It goes without saying that moderation and sobriety are of the very essence of vow-taking.

If one has no affection for a person or a system, one should feel free to give the fullest expression to his disaffection so long as he does not contemplate, promote, or incite violence.

The pilgrimage to Swaraj is a painful climb.

That atomic energy though harnessed by American scientists and army men for destructive purposes may be utilised by other scientists for humanitarian purposes is undoubtedly within the realm of possibility. ... An incendiary uses fire for his destructive and nefarious purpose, a housewife makes daily use of it in preparing nourishing food for mankind.

God is certainly one. He has no second. He is unfathomable, unknowable and unknown to the vast majority of mankind.

If the poet spun for half an hour daily, his poetry would gain in richness.

I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the satisfaction of our bodily wants.