In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
Ill-digested principles are, if anything, worse than ill-digested food, for the latter harms the body and there is cure for it, whereas the former ruins the soul and there is no cure for it.
The more people I meet, the more I love my dog.
Nonviolence and truth are inseperable and presuppose one another.
Whatever you do is insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
Nonviolence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be an inseparable part of our being.
Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic.
Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.