I am life which wants to live admidst of lives that want to live.

Profound love demands a deep conception and out of this develops reverence for the mystery of life. It brings us close to all beings, to the poorest and smallest as well as all others.

There is no higher religion than human service.

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

The friend of nature is the man who feels himself inwardly united with everything that lives in nature, who shares in the fate of all creatures, helps them when he can in their pain and need, and as far as possible avoids injuring or taking life.

The destiny of man is to be more and more human.

Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.