Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

If you are on a healthy diet, you may not need tonics and vitamins.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. 

Complacence among the masses may lead to subjugation bythe leaders.

In countries where innocent people are dying, the leaders are following their blood rather than their brains.

National interest and the interest of the people in power may be at loggerheads at times.

Only human beings can be inhuman.

For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.

He who walks in the eightfold noble path with unswerving determination is sure to reach Nirvana.

Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are many people acting against their nature, being false.

 Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas. 

It can be simplified easily, if an individual works his heel peak for the freedom of the nation, he might get punished by the Englishmen, but if a group of individuals form a community to fight for freedom, they get success.