I believe in the absolute oneness of God and, therefore, also of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. The rays of the sun are many through refraction. But they have the same source. I cannot, therefore, detach myself from the wickedest soul (nor may I be denied identity with the most virtuous).
Mahatma GandhiMan is not to drown himself in the well of the Shastras, but he is to dive in their broad ocean and bring out pearls.
Mahatma GandhiIf as a member of a slave nation I could deliver the suppressed classes from their slavery without freeing myself from my own, I would do so today. But it is an impossible task.
Mahatma GandhiNewspapers should be read for the study of facts. They should not be allowed to kill the habit of independent thinking.
Mahatma Gandhi