Christianity in India is inextricably mixed up for the last hundred and fifty years with the British rule.

If all simply insist on rights and no duties, there will be utter confusion and chaos.

The sacrifice which causes sorrow to the doer of the sacrifice is no sacrifice. Real sacrifice lightens the mind of the doer and gives him a sense of peace and joy. The Buddha gave up the pleasures of life because they had become painful to him.

For a bowl of water give a goodly meal; For a kindly greeting bow thou down with zeal; For a simple penny pay thou back with gold; If thy life be rescued, life do not withhold. Thus the words and actions of the wise regard; Every little service tenfold they reward. But the truly noble know all men as one, And return with gladness good for evil done.

I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians.

Khaddar brings a ray of hope to the widow's broken-up home.

We Hindus and Mohamedans would have to blame our folly rather than the English, if we allowed them to put us asunder.