The unparalleled extravagance of English rule has demented the rajas and the maharajas who, unmindful of consequences, ape it and grind their subjects to dust.

Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.

Freedom received though the efforts of others, however benevolent, cannot be retained when such effort is withdrawn.

Ahimsa and Truth are my two lungs. I cannot live without them.

To a starving man, God can only appear in the form of bread.

There are subjects where reason cannot take us far and we have to accept things on faith. Faith then does not contradict reason but transcends it. Faith is a kind of sixth sense which works in cases which are without the purview of reason.

When you surrender completely to God, as the only truth worth having, you find yourself in service of all that exists. It becomes your joy and recreation. You never tire of serving others.