“I might be ready to embrace a snake, but, if one comes to bite you, I should kill it and protect you.”

“I shall die, but I will not kill.”

“I cannot teach you violence, as I do not myself believe in it. I can only teach you not to bow your heads before any one even at the cost of your life.”

“There are many causes I would die for. There is not a single cause I would kill for.”

“I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.”

“Ethically they had arrived at the conclusion that man's supremacy over lower animals meant not that the former should prey upon the latter, but that the higher should protect the lower, and that there should be mutual aid between the two as between man and man. They had also brought out the truth that man eats not for enjoyment but to live.”

“I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings.”