Disobedience that is wholly civil should never provoke retaliation.

Love is a rare herb that makes a friend even of a sworn enemy and this herb grows out of nonviolence.

India has the right, if she only knew, of becoming the predominant partner by reason of her numbers, geographical position and culture inherited for ages.

India is essentially a karmabhumi (land of duty) in contradistinction to bhogabhumi (land of enjoyment).

It is my great misfortune that I have to measure your love by the money gifts you give for Daridranarayana.

The power of unarmed nonviolence is any day far superior to that of armed force.

All have not the same capacity. I would allow a man of intellect to earn more, I would not cramp his talent.