In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.

Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

We are Indians, firstly and lastly.

I think technology really increase human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work. 

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education. 

A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

Nay, do not pinni, tho' life be dark with trouble.

It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order to be able to save one's head.

In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice. 

Every time you give, you hope you'll see something new - some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a gift, sometimes it doesn't.