If you have not loved an animal, your soul remains unawakened.
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
social existence remains a dream only because the thoughts and feelings of the human animal are blocked off from the simple and obvious.
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Animals cannot have any high thoughts; nor can the Angels or Devas attain to direct freedom without human birth.
They never opened the door which leads to the soul.
I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?
My soul is like the dead sea, over which no bird can fly; when it gets halfway, it sinks down spent to its death and destruction.
The soul, you see, is a shy and retiring thing. It lurks in dark places and dislikes sunlight. And so, if you do not keep the skylight open at all times, the soul will rot. It easily decays, like a fresh sea urchin.
Until you have loved, you cannot become yourself.
If a poem hasn't ripped apart your soul; you haven't experienced poetry.
Till it has loved, no man or woman can become itself.
No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
A human soul devoid of longing was a soul deformed, deprived of its highest good, sick unto death.
the human soul is a lonely thing
You cannot love a fellow creature fully till you love God.
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