Mohan-Mala - Mahatma Gandhi

Mohan-MalaFebruary 5We notice it between father and son, between brother and sister, friend andfriend. But we have to learn to use that force among all that lives, and in theuse of it consists our knowledge of God. Where there is love there is life;hatred leads to destruction.Ibid.February 6I have found that life persists in the midst of destruction and therefore theremust be a higher law than that of destruction. Only under that law would awell-ordered society be intelligible and life worth living.YI, 1 Oct. 1931February 7If love was not the law of life, life would not have persisted in the midst ofdeath. Life is a perpetual triumph over the grave.H, 26 Sept. 1936February 8If there is a fundamental distinction between man and beast, it is the former'sprogressive recognition of the law and its application in practice to his ownpersonal life. All the saints of the world, ancient and modern, were eachaccording to his light and capacity a living illustration of that supreme Law ofour Being.Ibid.February 9The forms are many, but the informing spirit is one. How can there be room fordistinctions of high and low where there is this all embracing fundamental unitywww.mkgandhi.org Page 13