I abhor vivisection with my whole soul. All the scientific discoveries stained with innocent blood I count as of no consequence.

The Charkha supplemented the agriculture of the villagers and gave it dignity.

Even a little untruth destroys a man, as a drop of poison ruins milk.

Nothing depends upon the death of an individual, be he ever so great, but much depends upon the freedom of India.

What is Truth? A difficult question; but I have solved it for myself by saying that it is what the "voice within" tells you. All that I can in true humility present to you is that Truth is not to be found by anybody who has not got an abundant sense of humility. If you would swim on the bosom of the ocean of Truth you must reduce yourself to zero.

The principle of ahimsa is hurt by every evil thought, by undue haste, by lying, by hatred, by wishing ill to anybody.

Non-cooperation is beyond the reach of the bayonet. It has found an abiding place in the Indian heart. Workers like me will go when the hour has struck, but non-cooperation will remain.