A satyagrahi cannot go to law for a personal wrong.

My errors have been errors of calculation and judging men, not in appreciating the true nature of truth and ahimsa or in their application.

Ahimsa is the eradication of the desire to injure or to kill.

Englishmen must learn to be Brahmins, not banias.

I do not regard flesh-food as necessary for us at any stage and under any clime in which it is possible for human beings ordinarily to live, I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species.

If she [woman] is weak in striking, she is strong in suffering.

It is a heavy downpour of rain which drenches the soil to fullness; likewise only a profuse shower of love can overcome hatred.