The Buddha

The Buddha (lived c. 6th-5th century BCE)

"All tremble before violence.
All fear death.
Having done the same yourself,
you should neither harm nor kil."

• The Dhammapada (Verses on the Way, Chapter 10), recorded in the 3rd century BCE. Translation by Glenn Wallis, 2004.

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