Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.

Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or wom

Summary

This quote suggests that morality should not be based solely on the dependence or vulnerability of individuals. Instead, it emphasizes that the foundation of morality lies in the sincerity and sincerity of our intentions, rooted within our own hearts. It implies that true morality should be self-driven, guided by personal principles and values, rather than perpetuating an ethical framework that only arises when someone is helpless or in need of assistance.

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