Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute.

It is the best thing to blame ourselves when people cannot get on well with us. Boundless charity necessarily includes all or it ceases to be boundless. We must be strict with ourselves and lenient with our neighbors. For we know not their difficulties and what they overcome.

Surely conversion is a matter between man and his Maker who alone knows his creatures' hearts. A conversion without a clean heart is, in my opinion, a denial of God and Religion. Conversion without cleanliness of heart can only be a matter of sorrow, not joy, to a godly person.

The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.

If it is man's privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter - dependent.

One hour spent in spinning should be an hour of self-development for the spinner.

The need of the moment is not one religion, but mutual respect and tolerance of the devotees of the different religions.