My Fast Is, Among Other Things, Meant

We Should Meet Abuse By Forbearance. Human Nature Is So Constituted That If We Take Absolutely No Notice Of Anger Or Abuse, The Person Indulging In It Will Soon Weary Of It And Stop.

Purity Of Mind And Idleness Are Incompatible.

My Doctrine Means That I Must Identify Myself With Life, With Everything That Lives, That I Must Share The Majesty Of Life In The Presence Of God. The Sum-total Of This Life Is God. .. Man Is Not At Peace With Himself Until He Has Become Like Unto God. The Endeavor To Reach This State Is The Supreme, The Only Ambition Worth Having. And This Is Self-realisation. This Self-realisation Is The Subject Of The Gita, As It Is Of All Scriptures... To Be A Real Devotee Is To Realise Oneself. Self-realisation Is Not Something Apart.

This Earthly Existence Of Ours Is More Brittle That The Glass Bangles That Ladies Wear.

By Noiselessly Going To A Prison A Civil-resister Ensures A Calm Atmosphere.