Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the doer of the deed, whether good or wicked always deserves respect or pity as the case may be. Hate the sin and not the sinner is a precept which though easy enough to understand is rarely practised, and that is why the poison of hatred spreads in the world.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

The strength to kill is not essential for self-defence; one ought to have the strength to die.

Nonviolence is an active force of the highest order. It is soul force or the power of the godhead within us.

The art of producing good music from a cultivated voice can be achieved by many, but the art of producing that music from the harmony of a pure life is achieved very rarely.

My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention."

Lady is the buddy of man, skilled with equivalent mental limit.