Prayer has been the saviour of my life. Without it I should have been a lunatic long ago.

It goes without saying that moderation and sobriety are of the very essence of vow-taking.

No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as for the majority.

Civilization is the encouragement of differences.

Under democracy, individual liberty of opinion and action is jealously guarded.

The only things that separates us from the brute, with which we have so much in common, is the capacity to distinguish between right and wrong.

My ahimsa would not tolerate the idea of giving a free meal to a healthy person who has not worked for it in some honest way.