--- title: "4 Nathaniel Altman Quotes - Famous Occultist" description: "Nathaniel Altman has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-nathaniel-altman-67215.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Nathaniel Altman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-nathaniel-altman-67215.jpg) # Nathaniel Altman (1947) Occultist **4** quotes in **63** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Nathaniel Altman is an occultist. ## Quick Facts About Nathaniel Altman Born November 30, 1947 Profession Occultist ## Quotes by Nathaniel Altman > [Although other animals cannot reason nor speak the way humans do, this does not give us the right to do with them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathaniel-altman/although-other-animals-cannot-reason-nor-speak-the-way-humans-do-this/) Nathaniel Altman [Animal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animal/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4db/nathaniel-altman-67215_animal_although-other-animals-cannot-reason-nor_1187865.jpg) > [Nonviolence is not just abstention from war, fighting, or animal flesh. It is abstention from negative thoughts and negative speech.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathaniel-altman/nonviolence-is-not-just-abstention-from-war-fighting-or-animal-flesh/) Nathaniel Altman [Abstention](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abstention/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be9/nathaniel-altman-67215_abstention_nonviolence-is-not-just-abstention-from_2102965.png) > [. . . As a so-called "civilized" people, and as members of a society in search of lasting peace in the world,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathaniel-altman/as-a-so-called-civilized-people-and-as-members-of-a-society-in-search/) Nathaniel Altman [Animal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animal/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3c/nathaniel-altman-67215_animal_as-a-so-called-civilized-people-and-as-m_2764137.png) > [The Jain religion in India teaches that because all life is essentially interrelated and interconnected, all living beings should be considered sacred…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nathaniel-altman/the-jain-religion-in-india-teaches-that-because-all-life-is/) Nathaniel Altman [Ahimsa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ahimsa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/310/nathaniel-altman-67215_ahimsa_the-jain-religion-in-india-teaches-that_2949364.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nathaniel-altman/#itemlist", "name": "Nathaniel Altman Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Although other animals cannot reason nor speak the way humans do, this does not give us the right to do with them as we like. 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