"Above all, you must constantly train your mind to be loving, compassionate, and filled with Bodhicitta. You must give…"

"[About the trauma of the cows when they are separated from their calves] By proceeding in this manner, you empty the …"

"Has anyone ever known a school to organize a field trip to a slaughterhouse? Never. Why? Where does this sense of sha…"

"In the rich countries, depending on the species, 80 to 95 percent of the animals we eat are “produced” in industrial …"

"Benevolence is not a commodity that needs to be distributed sparingly like cake or chocolate. It is away of being, an…"

"We must distinguish between spirituality in general terms, which aims to make us better people, and religion. Adoptin…"

"It is not more anthropomorphic to postulate the existence of mental states in certain animals than it is to compare t…"

"Working to spare animals the immense suffering they undergo does not diminish by one iota my determination to allevia…"

"We continue to live in ignorance concerning the harm we inflict on animals; very few of us have ever visited an indus…"

"The most striking quality that humans and animals have in common is the capacity to experience suffering. Why do we s…"