I want to realize brotherhood or identity not merely with the beings called human, but I want to realize identity with all life, even with such things as crawl upon earth.

The fullest application of ahimsa does make life impossible.

Love in the sense of ahimsa has only a limited number of votaries in the world.

A successful search for truth means complete deliverance from the dual throng, such as of love and hate, happiness and misery.

One can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals.

The earth has enough resources for our need, but not for our greed.

Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far better than cowardly submission. The latter befits neither man nor woman. Under violence, there are many stages and varieties of bravery. Every man must judge this for himself. No other person can or has the right.