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Mohandas Gandhi
Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another
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Mohandas Gandhi
It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence
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Mohandas Gandhi
I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent
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Mohandas Gandhi
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind
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Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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