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" Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening. "

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" The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart. "

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Henry David Thoreau

" When you wake up each morning, you can choose to be happy or choose to be sad. Unless some terrible catastrophe has occurred the night before, it is pretty much up to you. Tomorrow morning, when the sun shines through your window, choose to make it a happy day. "

" Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day. "

" Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain. "

" Action expresses priorities. "

" I took the vow of celibacy in 1906. I had not shared my thoughts with my wife until then, but only consulted her at the time of making the vow. She had no objection. "

" Self-respect knows no considerations. "

" There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. "

" A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness. "

" It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence. "

" Partition is bad. But whatever is past is past. We have only to look to the future. "

" Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness. "

" It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh. "

" Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be. "

" Ours is one continued struggle against degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the European, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir, whose occupation is hunting and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with, and then pass his life in indolence and nakedness. "

" Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion. "

" Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts. "

" Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it. "

" Where love is, there God is also. "

" You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind. "

" All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth. "

" I do all the evil I can before I learn to shun it? Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up. "

" There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good. "

" Morality is contraband in war. "