In the midst of death life persists.

You cannot build nonviolence on a factory civilization, but it can be built on self-contained villages.

We are merely instruments of the Almighty's will and therefore ignorant of what helps us forward and what acts as an impediment. We must thus rest satisfied with the knowledge only of the means and if these are pure, we can fearlessly leave the end to take care of itself.

Civil disobedience is the only nonviolent escape from the soul-destroying heat of violence.

Man has always desired power. Ownership of property gives this power. Man hankers also after posthumous fame based on power.

Drink is not a fashion in India, as it is in the West.

What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.