A selfish basis would not serve the purpose of taking a man higher and higher along the paths of evolution.

A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to receive it, is the purest type of repentance.

Exploitation of the poor can be extinguished not by effecting the destruction of a few millionaires, but by removing the ignorance of the poor and teaching them to non-cooperate with their exploiters.

There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness.

The world is weary of hate. We see the fatigue overcoming the Western nations.

Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.

Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.