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Devotion required by the Gita is no soft-hearted effusiveness.
Legal imposition avoids the necessity of honour or good faith.
I have not know a worthy son to whom his mother appeared ugly.
Who is there in the world who can insult the God in the image?
Nonviolence is a universal law acting under all circumstances.
The Muslim is as much an Indian as I am and of the same blood.
My Gita tells me that evil can never result from a good action.
Freedom from all attachment is the realization of God as Truth.
Permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth and violence
India as a nation can live and die only for the spinning wheel.
Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
Peace is the state where love abides and seeks to share itself.
Democracy demands patient instruction on it before legislation.
Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence.
If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.
What the eyes are for the outer world, fasts are for the inner.
Mutual tolerance is a necessity for all time and for all races.
Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.
In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.
If she [woman] is weak in striking, she is strong in suffering.
God alone is truth, everything else is transitory and illusory.
There are as many different religions as there are individuals.
A vow must lead one upwards, never downwards towards perdition.
That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.
It is better to allow our lives to speak for us than our words.
Lady is the buddy of man, skilled with equivalent mental limit.
Those with the greatest awareness have the greatest nightmares.
When a tiger changes his nature, Englishmen will change theirs.
Nonviolence, in its dynamic condition means conscious suffering.
If we will take care of today, God will take care of the morrow.
I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung.
Yajna is not yajna if one feels it to be burdensome or annoying.
A courageous man prefers death to the surrender of self-respect.
Violent nationalism, otherwise known as imperialism, is a curse.
When you make yourself into zero, your power becomes invincible.
Violence is the weapon of weak, non-violence that of the strong.
The science of nonviolence can alone lead one to pure democracy.
Self-restraint is the very keystone of the ethics of vow-taking.
Mass illiteracy is India's sin and shame and must be liquidated.
I have mentally become a woman in order to steal into her heart.
Religion is not what is grasped by the brain, but a heart grasp.
What is imprisonment to the man who is fearless of death itself?
That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence.
We win justice quickest by rendering justice to the other party.
It was not through democratic methods that Britain bagged India.
The force of love is the same as the force of the soul or truth.
The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
Every Hindu boy and girl should possess sound Samskrit learning.
There goes my people. I must follow them, for I am their leader.
You cannot stop big wars if you carry on little wars yourselves.