Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.
It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.
You may never know what results come of your action, but if you do nothing there will be no result.
Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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.
Action expresses priorities.
There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
Morality is contraband in war.
I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won’t presume to probe into the fault of others.
Nobody can hurt me without my permission.