By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe.

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.

Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world.

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

We all know how important love is, yet how often is it really emoted or exhibited? What so many sick people in this world suffer from-loneliness, boredom and fear-can't be cured with a pill.