Begin with duties of a man and rights will follow as spring follows winter

Seeing God face to face is to feel that He is enthroned in our hearts even as a child feels a mother's affection without needing any demonstration.

Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin.

My varnashram refuses to bow the head before the greatest potentate on earth, but my varnashram compels me to bow down my head in all humility before knowledge, purity, before every person where I see God face to face.

Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it.

To a starving man, God can only appear in the form of bread.

Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego.