I Can Neither Serve God Nor Humanity

So Far As I Can See, The Atomic Bomb Has Deadened The Finest Feeling That Has Sustained For Ages. There Used To Be So-called Laws Of War, Which Made It Tolerable. Now We Know The Truth. War Knows No Law Except That Of Might. The Atomic Bomb Brought An Empty Victory But It Resulted For The Time Being In Destroying The Soul Of Japan. What Has Happened To The Soul Of The Destroying Nation Is Yet Too Early To See.

It Is Much More Difficult To Live For Nonviolence Than To Die For It.

If There Was Any Teacher In The World Who Insisted Upon The Inexorable Law Of Cause And Effect, It Was Gautam, And Yet My Friends, The Buddhists Outside India, Would, If They Could, Avoid The Effects Of Their Own Acts.

It Is Wrong And Immoral To Seek To Escape The Consequences Of One's Acts.

It's The Action, Not The Fruit Of The Action, That's Important. You Have To Do The Right Thing. It May Not Be In Your Power, May Not Be In Your Time, That There'll Be Any Fruit. But That Doesn't Mean You Stop Doing The Right Thing. You May Never Know What Results Come From Your Action. But If You Do Nothing, There Will Be No Result.