Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.
Peace is its own reward.
A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
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.
Nonviolence and truth are inseperable and presuppose one another.
Gentleness, self sacrifice and genorosity are exclusive possession of no one race or religion.
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
If we are to reach real peace in the world, we shall have to begin with the children.
A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.