Man lives freely only by his readiness to die.

The weak can never forgive.

The seeker is at liberty to extract from this treasure any meaning he likes, so as to enable him to enforce in his life the central teaching.

It is the reformer who is anxious for the reform, and not society, from which he should expect nothing better than opposition, abhorrence and even mortal persecution.

Not those who shout 'satyagraha', 'satyagraha' will do satyagraha, but those who will work for it.

I must try to live in society and yet remain untouched by its pitfalls.

I implicitly believe in the truth of the saying that not a blade of grass moves but by His will. He will save it (my life) if He needs it for further service in this body. None can save it against His will.