Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

When there is war, the poet lays down the lyre, the lawyer his law reports, the schoolboy his books.

Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.

If we want to impart education best suited to the needs of the villagers, we should take the vidyapith to the villages.

The purification required is not of untouchables but of the so-called superior castes.

We do not know whether it is good to live or to die. Therefore, we should not take delight in living, nor should we tremble at the thought of death. We should be equiminded towards death. This is the ideal. It may be long before we reach it, and only a few of us can attain it. Even then, we must keep it constantly in view, and the more difficult it seems of attainment, the greater should be the effort we put forth.

Nonviolence is an intensely active force when properly understood and used.