History has shown us time and time again that you don't have to know someone to love them with all your heart.
I believe the intensity of the pity you feel for an animal has to do with how it evokes pity for yourself.... Innocence is something we humans pass through and leave behind, unable to return. But anim...
What a life we live. Full of questions, adventures, stories, mistakes, good, quests, bad, miracles, lessons, people, blessings, journeys, inventions, music, animals, history, cultures, religions, prop...
Feed two birds with one crumb.
Humans which imprison the animals can never be called as humans!
The world had to change and for some reason the prosperity of men always results in them taking ever more from wild creatures and places.
I could end this with a moral,as if this were a fable about animals,though no fables are really about animals.
You always fed strays and bent down to talk to the dogs you met on the street, looking straight into their eyes as if they were old friends. (Maybe they are, you said. From another life.) You liked to...
The gypsies believe the bear to be a brother to man because he has the same body beneath his hide, because he drinks beer, because he enjoys music and because he likes to dance.
This for many people is what is most offensive about hunting—to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to take a certain pleasure in killing. It's not as though the r...
To horses, everyday is a new day to survive. It's a natural instinct. They don't think of the past or the future, only the present. So in terms of trying to teach your horse or build a special bond, p...
Unicorns are immortal. It is their nature to live alone in one place: usually a forest where there is a pool clear enough for them to see themselves-for they are a little vain, knowing themselves to b...
A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.
A simple act of kindness and compassion towards a single animal may not mean anything to all creatures, but will mean everything to one.
When you start with a necessary evil, and then over time the necessity passes away, what's left?
Marveled at how two souls - two completely different species - could make each other so happy. If you were kind to animals, they repaid that kindness a thousandfold. People disappointed; animals never...
If you are not filled with overflowing love, compassion and goodwill for all creatures living wild in nature, You will never know true happiness.
Hair on a man's chest is thought to denote strength. The gorilla is the most powerful of bipeds and has hair on every place on his body except for his chest.
It's not that there are no differences between human and non-human animals, any more than there are no differences between black people and white people, freeborn citizens and slaves, men and women, J...
I believe we as humans are meant to have a bond and a connection with all of life itself, and our animals are trying to open our hearts to it.
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