It will profit you nothing to remember old wrongs and nurse old enmities.

A general belief seems to prevail in the colony that the Indians are little better, if at all, than the savages or natives of Africa. Even the children are taught to believe in that manner, with the result that the Indian is being dragged down to the position of a raw Kaffir.

Ahimsa is nothing if not a well-balanced, exquisite consideration for one's neighbour, and an idle man is wanting in that elementary consideration.

Ahimsa is the highest ideal. It is meant for the brave, never for the cowardly.

The greater our innocence, the greater our strength and the swifter our victory

Education should be so revolutionized as to answer the wants of the poorest villager, instead of answering those of an imperial exploiter.

A votary of ahimsa must cultivate the habit of unremitting toil, sleepless vigilance, ceaseless self-control.