Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

A satyagrahi must ceaselessly strive to realize and live truth. And he must never contemplate hurting anyone by thought, word or deed.

Mahatma Gandhi

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• Hurting
• Satyagrahi

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  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Truth
  • Hurting
  • Satyagrahi