A certain degree of physical harmony and comfort is necessary, but above a certain level it becomes a hindrance instead of a help. Therefore the ideal of creating an unlimited number of wants and satisfying them seems to be a delusion and a snare.

A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt.

I learnt from Hussein how to achieve victory while being oppressed.

My dharma teaches me to give my life for the sake of others without even attempting to kill.

I do not consider Hitler to be as bad as he is depicted. He is showing an ability which is amazing and he seems to be gaining his victories without much bloodshed.

To kill these (rabid) dogs, in my opinion, amount to himsa, but I believe it to be inevitable if we are to escape much greater himsa.

Purity of mind and idleness are incompatible.