“vivisection is not the same thing as scientific progress. There is such a thing as scientific progress. But this wholesale dedication of scientists to vivisection, which is the easy and cheap way, actually prevents them from scientific progress, for true progress is difficult and requires genius and imagination in its devoted workers.” WayEasyDifficultImaginationAnimalProgressGeniusScientistWorkersAnimal RightsDedicationDevotedWholesaleVivisectionScientific Progress Book:Strength to Your Sword Arm: Selected Writings Source: Strength to Your Sword Arm: Selected Writings
“My expertise lies in what I've devoted my life to. I wouldn't pretend to be a great gift to any other animal. My interest has always been in the horses.” LyingInterestAnimalHorseDevotedExpertiseGreat Gifts Author:Buck Brannaman
“Those who die, merely suffering the woes of life like cats and dogs, are they human beings? The worthy are those who, even when agitated by the sharp interaction of pleasure and pain, are discriminating and, knowing them to be of an evanescent nature, become passionately devoted to the Atman. This is all the difference between human beings and animals.” HumansPainSufferingDiesDifferencesHuman BeingsPleasureAnimalKnowingDogCatWorthyInteractionDevotedWoePain And PleasureCat And DogAtmanHuman Beings And Animals Author:Swami Vivekananda