What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?

Friendship that insists upon agreement on all matters is not worth the name. Friendship to be real must ever sustain the weight of honest differences, however sharp they be.

It is the best thing to blame ourselves when people cannot get on well with us. Boundless charity necessarily includes all or it ceases to be boundless. We must be strict with ourselves and lenient with our neighbors. For we know not their difficulties and what they overcome.

My faith is brightest in the midst of impenetrable darkness.

Swaraj is our birthright. No one can deprive us of it unless we forfeit it ourselves.

If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children.

I regard untouchability as such a grave sin as to warrant divine chastisement.