There is no road to freedom, freedom is the road.

I have an implicit faith ... that mankind can only be saved through non-violence, which is the central teaching of the Bible, as I have understood the Bible.

Love can never express itself by imposing sufferings on others. It can only express itself by self-suffering, by self-purification.

As a splendid palace deserted by its inmates looks like a ruin, so does a man without character, all his material belongings notwithstanding.

It was our love of foreign cloth that ousted the wheel from its position of dignity.

It's a big error to dream of a society where nobody needs to be good.

It is good to see ourselves as others see us. Try as we may, we are never able to know ourselves fully as we are, especially the evil side of us. This we can do only if we are not angry with our critics but will take in good heart whatever they might have to say.