Decency and tolerance, to be of any value, must be capable of withstanding the severest strain.

Satan's snares are mostly subtly laid and are the most tempting when the dividing line between right and wrong is so thin as to be imperceptible.

The more efficient a force is, the more silent and the more subtle it is.

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

The science of nonviolence can alone lead one to pure democracy.

Illness or disease is only Nature's warning that filth has accumulated in some portion or other of the body; and it would surely be the part of wisdom to allow Nature to remove the filth, instead of covering it up with the help of medicines.

Faith alone is the sun of life.