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The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which read more
The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another.
It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
It is much easier to show compassion to animals. They are never wicked.
Our task must be to free ourselves . . . by widening our circle
of compassion to embrace all read more
Our task must be to free ourselves . . . by widening our circle
of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of
nature and its beauty.
Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a
short visit, not knowing why, yet read more
Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a
short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a
purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is
one thing we do know: that man is here for the sake of other
men.
He who feels no compassion will become insane.
He who feels no compassion will become insane.
Compassion is the basis of all morality
Compassion is the basis of all morality
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is read more
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.
A state has the right to prohibit the killing
of dogs and bears whether for film or for other purposes.
A state has the right to prohibit the killing
of dogs and bears whether for film or for other purposes.
Make no judgements where you have no compassion.
Make no judgements where you have no compassion.