A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate.

Soul-force comes only through God's grace and never descends upon a man who is a slave to lust.

Nothing can be more hurtful to an honourable man than that he should be accused of bad faith.

Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute.

I can no more preach nonviolence to a cowardly man than I can tempt a blind man to enjoy healthy scenes.

There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit, to soothe the distracted student's mind, to spiritualize his life.

Every person in a well-ordered state is fully conscious of both his responsibilities and his rights.