So far as I can see the atomic bomb has deadened the finest feeling that has sustained mankind for ages.

Love is the basis of our friendship as it is of religion.

Yajna having come to us with our birth, we are debtors all our lives, and thus for ever bound to serve the universe.

Stoning prophets and erecting churches to their memory afterwards has been the way of the world through the ages. Today we worship Christ, but the Christ in the flesh we crucified.

All our philosophy is as dry as dust if it is not immediately translated into some act of living service.

A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.

Now the man on duty used to be changed from time to time. Once one of these men, without giving me the slightest warning, without even asking me to leave the footpath, pushed and kicked me into the street. I was dismayed. Before I could question him as to his behaviour, Mr Coates, who happened to be passing the spot on horseback, hailed me and said: 'Gandhi, I have seen everything. I shall gladly be your witness in court if you proceed against the man. I am very sorry you have been so rudely assaulted.'