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Life ia as dear to a mute
creature as it is to a man. Just as one wants happiness and fears just as one
wants to live and to die, so do other creatures. – Dalai Lama XIV
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The eating
of meat extinguishes the seed of great Compassion. – Buddha.
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See
all living beings as your father or mother, and love them as if you were their
child. – Atisha.
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Even
if we cannot be completely nonviolent, by being vegetarian we are going in the
direction of nonviolence. – Thich Nhat hanh
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One
who kill´own life will be shortened, one who harms will be injured even more. –
Nagarjuna
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If a
person does not harm any living being… and does not kill or cause others to
kill – that person is a true a spiritual practitioner. – Buddha
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Being
a vegetarian makes it easier for us to increase our loving kindness and
compassion – Thich Thanh Tu
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I do
not see any reason why animals shuld be slaughterd to serve as human diet when
there are so many substitutes. After all, man can live without meat. – Dalai Lama
XIV
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Whether
you look at it from the general point of view or the specific point of view, it
is very important not to eat meat. – Karmapa XVII
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For
fear of causing terror to living beings…let the Bodhisattva who is disciplining
himself to attain Compassion refrain from eating flesh. – Buddha
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If
on the one hand, we chant the mantra and on the other hand, we eat the meat of
another sentient being, then our words and actions do not tally with one
another – Drubwang Rinpoche
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I am
determined not to kill, not to let others kill, and not to support any act of
killing in the world, in my thinking, and my way of life. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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In
order to satisfy one human stomach, so many lives are taken away. We must
promote vegetarianism. It is extremely important. – Dalai Lama XIV
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In
every country in the world, killing human beings is condemned. The Buddhist
precpt of non-killing extends even further, to include all living beings. –
Thich Nhat Hanh
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