Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes.

Eating words has never given me indigestion. 

Fear is a double-edged weapon: it can force you to do something or prevent you from doing something.

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.

There must be a reason why some people can afford to live well. They must have worked for it. I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.

All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.

 Don't find fault, find a remedy. 

The reason why Broken Men only became Untouchables was because in addition to being Buddhists, they retained their habit of beef-eating, which gave additional ground for offence to the Brahmins to carry their new-found love and reverence to the cow to its logical conclusion.

Those revolutionaries who have, by chance, escaped the gallows should live and show to the world that they cannot only embrace gallows for the ideal but also bear the worst type of tortures in the dark, dingy prison cells.

It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.