Our body is a machine for living.

She had no need to ask why he had come. She knew as certainly as if he had told her that he was here to be where she was.

It is terrible when people do not know God, but it is worse when people identify as God what is not God.

I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity with all the people of the world without exception.

vegetarianism is the taproot of humanitarianism.

When a man sees a dying animal, horror comes over him: that which he himself is, his essence, is obviously being annihilated before his eyes--is ceasing to be. But when the dying one is a person, and a beloved person, then, besides a sense of horror at the annihilation of life, there is a feeling of severance and a spiritual wound which, like a physical wound, sometimes kills and sometimes heals, but always hurts and fears any external, irritating touch.

Art is a means of union among men, joining them together in the same feeling.