There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

There is little that separates humans from other sentient beings - we all feel joy, we all deeply crave to be alive and to live freely, and we all share this planet together.

For the courage of self-sacrifice, woman is any time superior to man, as I believe man is to woman for the courage of the brute.

Do you think I am superstitious? I am a super-atheist.

God demands nothing less than self - surrender as the price for the only real freedom that is worth having.

There is nothing on earth that I would not give up, excepting of course, two things and two things only, truth and nonviolence.

Vehement writing, even if it is charged with truth, is no answer to violent action.