Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Brother Quotes, Book Quotes

I recall having read, at the brothers' instance, Madame Blavatsky's Key to Theosophy. This book stimulated in me the desire to read books on Hinduism, and disabused me of the notion fostered by the missionaries that Hinduism was rife with superstition.

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Active nonviolence is necessary for those who will offer civil disobedience but the will and proper training are enough for the people to co-operate with those who are chosen for civil disobedience.

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Exploitation of the poor can be extinguished not by effecting the destruction of a few millionaires, but by removing the ignorance of the poor and teaching them to non-cooperate with their exploiters.

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He who runs may see that opium and such other intoxicants and narcotics stupefy a man's soul and reduce him to a level lower than that of beasts.

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Never has man reached his destination by persistence in deviation from the straight path.

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And he who would be friends with God must remain alone, or make the whole world his friend

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Far more indispensable then food for the physical body is spiritual nourishment for the soul. One can do without food for a considerable time, but a man of the spirit cannot exist for a single second without spiritual nourishment.

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If I am true to myself, if I am true to mankind, if I am true to humanity, I must understand all the faults that human flesh is heir to.

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The British Government in India constitutes a struggle between modern civilization, which is the Kingdom of Satan, and the ancient civilization, which is the Kingdom of God.

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A government builds its prestige upon the apparently voluntary association of the governed.

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In the very act of my non-co-operation, I am seeking their co-operation in my campaign.

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Rama Nama should come from the heart. In that event, Rama Nama could become an effective remedy against all ailments. A man who believes in Rama Nama would not make a fetish of the body but would regard it as a means of serving God. And for making it into a fit instrument for that purpose, Rama Nama is the sovereign means. To install Rama Nama in the heart requires infinite patience. It might even take ages. But the effort is worthwhile. Rama Nama cannot come from the heart unless one has cultivated the virtues of truth, honesty and purity within and without.

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It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require?

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That I want to destroy British imperialism is another matter, but I want to do so by converting those who are associated with it.

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Nonviolence is the means, the end for everyone is complete independence.

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All truths, not merely ideas, but truthful faces, truthful pictures or songs, are highly beautiful.

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Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

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Ahimsa must be placed before everything else while it is professed. Then alone it becomes irresistible.

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We must be ever courteous and patient with those who do not see eye to eye with us. We must resolutely refuse to consider our opponents as enemies.

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A journalist's peculiar function is to read the mind of the country and to give definite and fearless expression to that mind.

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