Quotation by

Mahatma Gandhi

Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.

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Gandhi is saying that connections based on shared values, beliefs, or deeper understanding hold greater importance than just physical interactions. Without this inner connection, a relationship is empty and lacks true meaning, much like a body without a soul.

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