Loves Hate Quote by Hazrat Inayat Khan
““He who is of lower evolution cannot love a higher object. But a person of higher evolution can love the lower as well as the higher. He who once loves cannot hate. The one who hates is he who cannot appreciate.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Heart of Man, 1935
Higher spiritual development enables love for all levels, while lower development limits love to similar beings.
In simple terms: Love expands with spiritual growth.
Cultivate higher consciousness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- teaching
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “higher evolution” mean to you?
- How can you love those different from you?
Higher love may be hard to practice amid material concerns.