Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will. Its seat is in the heart, and it must be inseparable part of our very being.

Non-violence is not a garment to be put on and off at will.

Summary

This quote emphasizes that non-violence is not something that can be superficially adopted or discarded as desired. It resides within the core of one's being, specifically in the heart. Rather than being a temporary facade, non-violence must be an inherent and inseparable aspect of our essence. The quote implies that true commitment to non-violence goes beyond mere actions and requires a deep internal understanding and embodiment of peaceful principles.

By Mahatma Gandhi

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