To a people famishing and idle, the only acceptable form in which God can dare appear is work and promise of food as wages.

What is gained by violence must be lost before superior violence.

Means are ends in the making

We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.

One's everyday life is never capable of being separated from his spiritual being.

Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?

I learned from my illiterate but wise mother that all rights to be deserved and preserved came from duty well done. Thus the very right to live accrues to us only when we do the duty of citizenship of the world. From this one fundamental statement, perhaps it is easy enough to define the duties of Man and Woman and correlate every right to some corresponding duty to be first performed. Every other right can be shown to be a usurpation hardly worth fighting for.