"My religion enables me, obliges me to imbibe all that is good in all the great religions of the earth."
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"Where there is fear there is no religion."
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"To change one's religion under the threat of force is no conversion but rather cowardice."
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"In matters concerning religion, I consider myself not a child but an adult with 35 years of experience."
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"'Physician, heal thyself' is more true in matters religious than mundane."
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"No religion which is narrow and which cannot satisfy the test of reason, will survive the coming reconstruction of society in which the values will have changed and character, not possession of wealth, title or birth, will be the test of merit."
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"Religion is not what you will get after reading all the scriptures of the world. It is not really what is grasped by the grain. It is a heart grasp."
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"We cry for cow protection in the name of religion, but we refuse protection to the human cow in the shape of the girl-widow."
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"If everyone will try to understand the core of his own religion and adhere to it, and will not allow false teachers to dictate to him, there will be no room left for quarrelling."
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"No religion taught man to kill fellowmen because he held different opinions or was of another religion."
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"It is no religion to have for one's wife a girl who is fit only to sit in one's lap, it is the height of irreligion."
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"In the name of religion, we force widowhood upon our three lakh girl-widows who could not understand the import of the marriage ceremony."
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"My religion teaches me that I should, by my personal conduct, instill into the minds of those who might hold different views the conviction that cow killing is a sin."
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"When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within."
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"Human society is a ceaseless growth, and unfoldment in terms of spirituality."
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"My trust is solely in God. And I trust men only because I trust God. If I had no God to rely upon, I should be like Timon, a hater of my species."
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"I have but shadowed forth my intense longing to lose myself in the Eternal and become merely a lump of clay in the Potter's divine hands so that my service may become more certain because uninterrupted by the baser self in me."
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"It is through truth & non-violence that I can have some glimpse of God. Truth & non-violence are my God. They are the obverse and reverse of the same coin."
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"Religion is not what is grasped by the brain, but a heart grasp."
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"All religions were, at bottom, one, though they differed in detail and outward form like the leaves on a tree."
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