It is good to see ourselves as others see us. Try as we may, we are never able to know ourselves fully as we are, especially the evil side of us. This we can do only if we are not angry with our critics but will take in good heart whatever they might have to say.

An India prostrate at the feet of Europe can give no hope to humanity.

My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest.

Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast.

I call myself a labourer because I take pride in calling myself a spinner, weaver, farmer and scavenger.

What is equality of rights between a giant and a dwarf?

Since nothing else that I see merely through the senses can or will persist, He alone is.