Do not believe in telling people of one's faith, especially with a view to conversion. Faith must be lived, and when it is, it becomes self-propagating

The greatest lessons in life, if we would but stoop and humble ourselves, we would learn not from the grown-up learned men, but from the so-called ignorant children.

Ahimsa is nothing if not a well-balanced, exquisite consideration for one's neighbour, and an idle man is wanting in that elementary consideration.

If a man voluntarily allows himself to be crushed, he yields the oil of moral energy which sustains the world.

Mine is not a religion of the prison-house. It has room for the least among God's creation.

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.

Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed