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«Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work. It is the willingness to sacrifice. It is the patience to win.»
Author: Cesar Chavez
(Activist, Labor Organizer)
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Nonviolence
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discussion, inaction, non, not for, patience, sacrifice, the discussion, timid, violence, weak, willingness
«The non-existent was not; the existent was not at that time. The atmosphere was not nor the heavens which are beyond. What was concealed? Where? In whose protection? Was it water? An unfathomable abyss?»
Author: Rig Veda
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abyss, abysses, atmosphere, concealed, existent, heavens, non, protection, protections, unfathomable
«The values a man must cherish as his life-breath are, Truth, Righteousness, Peace, Love and Non violence.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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breath, breaths, cherish, cherishing, in the same breath, non, out of breath, peace-loving, peace, peace and love, righteousness, take a breath, values, violence
«Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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eternity, justify, non, Philosophy of, violence
«There are five things which no one is able to accomplish in this world: first, to cease growing old when he is growing old; second, to cease being sick; third, to cease dying; fourth, to deny dissolution when there is dissolution; fifth, to deny non-being.»
Author: Buddha
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«Now it is such a bizarrely improbable coincidence that anything so mind-bog-gglingly useful could have evolved purely by chance that some thinkers have chosen to see it as the final and clinching proof of the non-existence of God.The argument goes something like this: `I refuse to prove that I exist,' says God, `for proof denies faith, and without faith I am nothing.'`But,' says Man, `The Babel fish is a dead giveaway, isn't it? It could not have evolved by chance. It proves you exist, and so therefore, by your own arguments, you don't. QED.'`Oh dear,' says God, `I hadn't thought of that,' and promptly vanished in a puff of logic.`Oh, that was easy,' says Man, and for an encore goes on to prove that black is white and getshimself killed on the next zebra crossing.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| About:
Humor
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«Non-violence is the article of faith.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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article, Articles of, article of faith, non, the article, violence
«Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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inseparable, non, presuppose, presupposes, violence