"It is a heavy downpour of rain which drenches the soil to fullness; likewise only a profuse shower of love can overcome hatred."
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"Through Khadi we teach the people the art of civil obedience to an institution which they have built up for themselves."
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"Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men."
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"If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children."
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"Lady is the buddy of man, skilled with equivalent mental limit."
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"That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence."
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"I know of no system other than Hinduism under which a class has been set apart from generation to generation for the exclusive pursuit of divine knowledge and consigned to voluntary poverty."
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"He who runs to the doctor, vaidya, or hakim for every little ailment, and swallows all kinds of vegetable and mineral drugs, not only curtails his life, but by becoming the slave of his body instead of remaining its master, loses self-control, and ceases to be a man."
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"Whether humanity will consciously follow the law of love, I do not know. But that need not disturb me. The law will work just as the law of gravitation works whether we accept it or not."
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"There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness."
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"I submit that scientists have not yet explored the hidden possibilities of the innumerable seeds, leaves and fruits for giving the fullest possible nutrition to mankind."
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"Truth quenches untruth, love quenches anger, self-suffering quenches violence. This eternal rule is a rule not for saints only but for all."
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"I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after Him."
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"Whomsoever you follow, howsoever great, see to it that you follow the spirit of the master and not imitate him mechanically."
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"Meditation is waiting on God."
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"Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be."
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"A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve."
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"Violent means will give violent swaraj. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself."
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"Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive."
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"Disease increases in proportion to the increase in the number of doctors in a place."
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