Complete non-violence is complete absence of ill-will against all that lives. It therefore embraces even sub-human life, not excluding noxious insects and beasts. They have not been created to feed our destructive propensities. If we only knew the mind of the Creator, we should find their proper place in His creation.

It is possible to reason out the existence of God to a limited extent.

A thousand candles can be lighted from the flame of one candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness can be spread without diminishing that of yourself.

There being no absolute and universal standard of right, terrorism must be held to be wrong in every case.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use.

It is the absolute right of India to misgovern herself.