The true source of rights is duty.

When you practice a life of non-violence you no longer need seek the truth, the truth finds you.

A convert's enthusiasm for his new religion is greater than that of a person who is born in it.

For my own part, I do not want the freedom of India if it means extinction of English or the disappearance of Englishmen.

Religion should be dearer than life itself.

For thousands to do to death a few hundreds is no bravery. It is worse than cowardice. It is unworthy of nationalism, of any religion.

My trust is solely in God. And I trust men only because I trust God. If I had no God to rely upon, I should be like Timon, a hater of my species.