What better book can there be than the book of humanity.

There is no god higher than truth.

Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.

Men to be men must be able to trust their womenfolk, even as the latter are compelled to trust them.

Civil disobedience can never be in general terms, such as for independence.

I came alone in this world, I have walked alone in the valley of the shadow of death, and I shall quit alone when the time comes.

That parrot's non-co-operation with the cage, with its master, will live for ever because it looks upon renunciation, non-co-operation, as a joy.