Ahinsa is Not Religion

Author(s): Clare Rosenfield, Linda Segall, Chitrabhanu
Publisher: Jain Meditation International Centre

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Kindness multiplies fast and brings tremendous dividends.
-Hope Sawyer Buyukmihei
Anything that can feel pain should not be put to pain.
-R. M. Dolgin
No nation is truly free until the animal, man's younger brother is free and happy.
-T. L. Vaswani
If we wish for mercy ourselves, we must show mercy to all dumb animals.
-Joyce Lambert
Our enlightened posterity will look back upon us who eat oxen and sheep, just as we look upon cannibals.
-Winwood Reade
Which religion gives the greatest joy to God? That which inspires human-beings to practice Ahimsa and compassion to all creatures.
-Vallabha Acharya
Your feasts and your ceremonials which are marked by animal sacrifices are a gateway to direct hell.
-Bankey Behari
When a man wants to murder a tiger, he calls it sport; when the tiger wants to murder him, he calls it ferocity.
-George Bernard Shaw
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