I know that my unity with all people cannot be destroyed by national boundaries and government orders.
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If he be really and seriously seeking to live a good life, the first thing from which he will abstain will always be the use of animal food,because ... its use is simply immoral, as it involves the performance of an act which is contrary to the moral feeling killing.Count Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Life is a place of service, and in that service one has to suffer a great deal that is hard to bear, but more often to experience a great deal of joy. But that joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
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Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the fact that it is impersonalthat there is no human relationship between master and slave.
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We should show life neither as it is or as it it ought to be, but only as we see it inour dreams.
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The strongest of all warriors are these two Time and Patience.
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