Non-violence 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.
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When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within.Mohandas Gandhi
There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
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Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.
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A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.
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Hatred ever kills, love never dies such is the vast difference between the two. What is obtained by love is retained for all time. What is obtained by hatred proves a burden in reality for it increases hatred.
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Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
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