It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the…

Mahatma Gandhi
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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business. ✨ Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (1965). Gandhi on Non-violence, p.62, New Directions Publishing
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The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher law, to the strength of the spirit. ✨ Mahatma Gandhi (1980). All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections, p.95, A&C Black
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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business. ✨ Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (1965). Gandhi on Non-violence, p.62, New Directions Publishing

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