Quote by Inayat Khan

Every living being on earth loves life above all else. The smallest insect, whose life lasts only an instant, tries to escape from any danger in order to live a moment longer. And the desire to live is most developed in man.

Every living being on earth loves life above all else. The s

Summary

This quote suggests that all living beings, from insects to humans, have an innate love for life and a strong desire to preserve it. It highlights the universal instinct present in every living being to avoid danger and strive for survival. While even the tiniest insect may exhibit this instinct, it is argued that this desire to live is most highly developed in humans. Overall, the quote underscores the fundamental importance of life and the inherent drive to protect and extend it.

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