Annie Besant Quotes about Evolution

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The misery we inflict on sentient beings slackens our human evolution.

The misery we inflict on sentient beings slackens our human evolution.

Annie Besant

Compassion, Misery, Evolution

Annie Besant (1913). “Vegetarianism in the Light of Theosophy”

Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty intelligence, but also of the most unevolved mentality; in one place there is a highly developed and complex civilisation, in another a crude and simple polity.

Annie Besant

Simple, Men, Evolution

Annie Besant (2012). “The Theosophical Writings of Annie Besant”, p.744, Jazzybee Verlag