Insistence on truth can come into play when one party practices untruth or injustice. Only then can love be tested. True friendship is put to the test only when one party disregards the obligation of friendship.

If we want to impart education best suited to the needs of the villagers, we should take the vidyapith to the villages.

Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only one.

The meticulous care for the rights of the least among us is the sin qua non of nonviolence.

Celibacy is a great help, inasmuch as it enables one to lead a life of full surrender to God.

Everyone has faith in God though everyone does not know it. For everyone has faith in himself and that multiplied to the nth degree is God. The sum total of all that lives is God. We may not be God, but we are of God, even as a little drop of water is of the ocean.

Government of the people by the people and for the people cannot be conducted at the bidding of one man, however great he may be.