“Voluntary service of others demands the best of which one is capable, and must take precedence over service of self.”
Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Work
The Essential Writings
This compilation offers a diverse selection of classic and contemporary writings, showcasing the depth and breadth of human expression through literature. more
Author
Mahatma Gandhi
A leader of the Indian independence movement, lawyer, politician, and social activist, Mahatma Gandhi is revered as the 'Father of the Nation'. He advocated for non-violence and unity between Hindus and Muslims, leading the Indian struggle for independence and profoundly influencing history both in India and around the world. more
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