Love & Life Sayings

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

The papacy is the kingdom of the devil, and the pope is the Antichrist.

May the evil-doer perish, and may the good be rewarded according to their deeds.

If there are hundreds of moons and thousands of suns, without the Guru, there is only utter darkness.

What shall I say of the appalling violation of women, of which it is more evil to speak than to keep silent?

This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.

I am almost ashamed to be living in such peace while all the rest struggle and suffer.

Wine is sunlight, held together by water.

I am almost convinced (quite contrary to opinion I started with) that species are not (it is like confessing a murder) immutable.

We are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge.

Abstain from animals.

There are no species in nature, only individuals.

The physician treats, but nature heals.

Nature is nowhere accustomed to exhibit herself more openly than in her failures.

Justice is what love looks like in public.

Animals are not mere instruments for human use; they are beings with lives of their own, and they deserve our respect.

The question is not, 'Can they reason?' nor, 'Can they talk?' but, 'Can they suffer?'

The world is not a playground; it's a place of suffering and responsibility.

Humans are storytelling animals, and we live in a world woven from stories.

Jena came twenty years after the death of Frederick the Great; the crash will come twenty years after my departure if things go on like this.