The force of nonviolence is infinitely more wonderful and subtle than the material forces of nature, like electricity.

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

The principle of majority does not work when differences on fundamentals are involved.

Nonviolence of the strong is infinitely braver than their violence.

It is also a warning. It is a warning that, if nobody reads the writing on the wall, man will be reduced to the state of the beast, whom he is shaming by his manners.

Unless all the discoveries that you make have the welfare of the poor as the end in view, all your workshops will be really no better than Satan's workshops.

Crime and vice generally require darkness for prowling. They disappear when light plays upon them.