Democracy is an impossible thing until the power is shared by all, but let not democracy degenerate into mobocracy.

Peace is unattained by part performance of conditions, even as a chemical combination is impossible without complete fulfillment of the conditions of attainment thereof.

I do not regard flesh-food as necessary for us at any stage and under any clime in which it is possible for human beings ordinarily to live, I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species.

This earthly existence of ours is more brittle that the glass bangles that ladies wear.

The socialism that India can assimilate is the socialism of the spinning wheel.

When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within.

It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man.