Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast.

The hardest heart and the grossest ignorance must disappear before the rising sun of suffering without anger and without malice.

Once Jesus had blazed the trail, his twelve disciples could carry on his mission without his presence.

Education is the basic tool for the development of consciousness and the reconstitution of society.

People cannot hurt you without your permission.

No Swaraj government with any pretension to being a popular government can possibly be organised and maintained on a war-footing.

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