I was a coward. I used to be haunted by the fear of thieves, ghosts and serpents. I did not dare to stir out of doors at night. Darkness was a terror to me. It was almost impossible for me to sleep in the dark, as I would imagine ghosts coming from one direction, thieves from another and serpents from a third. I could not therefore bear to sleep without a light in the room.

The central fact of Hinduism is cow protection.

I have not hesitated to call the system of Government under which we are labouring 'satanic' and I withdraw naught out of it.

God answers prayer in His own way, not ours.

Man in the flesh is essentially imperfect. He may be described as being made in the image of God but is far from being God.

Every woman will tell the curious that with the disappearance of the spinning wheel vanished India's happiness and prosperity.

Women are special custodians of all that is pure and religious in life.