| G.A. Natesan - India - 1922 - 982 pages
...conflict from the physical to the spiritual plane, and he says in support of his position : A'onviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of...the brute, and he knows no law, but that of physical force. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher law — the strength of the spirit. In the... | |
| 1922 - 290 pages
...national conflict from the physical to the spiritual plane, and he says in support of his position : Non-violence is the law of our species as violence...is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the-brute, and he knows no law, but that of physicel force. The dignity of man requires obedience to... | |
| Haridas Thakordas Muzumdar - India - 1923 - 224 pages
...non-violence is not meant merely for the Rishis and saints. It is meant for the common people as well. Non-violence is the law of our species as violence...to a higher law — to the strength of the spirit. "I have therefore ventured to place before India the ancient law of self-sacrifice. For Satyagrah and... | |
| Haridas Thakordas Muzumdar - India - 1923 - 214 pages
...penetrating from the East. The dawn of the new day has broken! In the words of Gandhi: "Non- Violence is the law of our species as violence is the law of...to a higher law — to the strength of the spirit." Such is India's message, of which Gandhi is the personification. Chapter II LIFE-STORY OF GANDHI Mahatma... | |
| Mahatma Gandhi - India - 1924 - 1298 pages
...non-violence is not meant merely for the Rishis and saints. It is meant for the common people as well. Non-violence is the law of our species as violence...to a higher law — to the strength of the spirit. I have therefore ventured to place before India the ancient law of self-sacrifioe. For Satyagraha and... | |
| Romain Rolland - Biography & Autobiography - 1924 - 266 pages
...non-violence is not meant merely for the Rishis and saints. It is meant for the common people as well. Non-violence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher law — to the strength of the spirit. ... I want India... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1924 - 1030 pages
...common people as well. Nonviolence is the law of our species as violences is the law of the brute. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher law, — to the strength of the spirit. ... I want India to practice Non-violence being conscious of her strength and power. I want India to... | |
| Ramnarayan Vyas - Culture - 1928 - 176 pages
...chances of long survival or permanent existence."7 only way befitting the dignity of human beings. "Non-violence is the law of our species as violence...obedience to a higher law - to the strength of the spirit."8 Gandhi hated war - the violent war. He condemned it for the various reasons. War takes "so... | |
| Mahatma Gandhi - Religion - 1980 - 218 pages
...nonviolence is not meant merely for the rishis and saints. It is meant for the common people as well. Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence...obedience to a higher law, to the strength of the spirit. I have ventured to place before India the ancient law of selfsacrifice. For Satyagraha and its offshoots,... | |
| Kurt Abraham - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1983 - 180 pages
...his position on nonviolence Gandhi wrote: I am not a visionary. I claim to be a practical idealist. Non-violence is the law of our species as violence...physical might. The dignity of man requires obedience to the higher law — to the strength of the spirit. . . . Non-violence in its dynamic condition means... | |
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