Ever since her trip with Alexia to Scotland, Mrs. Tunstell had rather a taste for foreign travel. Alexia blamed it on the kilts.
Our nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is swarajya and the branches are swadeshi and boycott.
Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it!
Religion and practical life are not different. To take sanyas (renunciation) is not to abandon life. The real spirit is to make the country, your family, work together instead of working only for your own. The step beyond is to serve humanity and the next step is to serve God.
It may be providence's will that the cause I represent may prosper more by my suffering than by my remaining free.
The most practical teaching of the Gita, and one for which it is of abiding interest and value to the men of the world with whom life is a series of struggles, is not to give way to any morbid sentimentality when duty demands sternness and the boldness to face terrible things.
If we trace the history of any nation backwards into the past, we come at last to a period of myths and traditions which eventually fade away into impenetrable darkness.
The eye is easily frightened.
We are made up of two contrasting ideals: Love And Fear. Pick One and Live.
Danger knows full well that Caesar is more dangerous than he. We are two lions litter’d in one day, and I the elder and more terrible.
Knowledge is power, and for each level of knowledge, you are held responsible for how you use it.