What the eyes are for the outer world, fasts are for the inner.

However virile the English language may be, it can never become the language of the masses of India.

A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to receive it, is the purest type of repentance.

God comes to the hungry in the form of food.

My creed of nonviolence is an extremely active force.

No displeasure, even of the dearest friends, can put me off the duty I see clearly in front of me.

A society or a nation constructed nonviolently must be able to withstand attack upon its structure from without or within.