Further march of civilization seems to employ increasing domination of man over beast, together with a growingly humane method of using them.

Even as satyagraha is a weapon unique of its kind and not one of the ordinary weapons used by people, so is Khadi, a unique article of commerce which will not, cannot, succeed on terms common to other articles.

Active nonviolence of the brave puts to flight thieves, dacoits, murderers, and prepares an army of volunteers ready to sacrifice themselves in quelling riots, in extinguishing fires and feuds, and so on.

Ahimsa is not a matter of mere dietetics: it transcends it.

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.

It was Ba's inspiration which helped me reach the heights of my inner self. She was my priceless jewel.

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.