Quotations
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quotations from other sources,
then famous persons, about subjects, relevant to Vivism.
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"When you're good to animals, you're good to yourself".
(Koran)
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"Who treats right,will betreaten right".
(Translation of an old peace of wisdom)
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"Don't do to other living beings,
what you don't want to be done to yourself".
(Vivistic variant onthe old peace
of wisdom: "Don't do to somebody else,
what you don't want to be done to yourself").
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"One of the next steps in civilization,
after abolition of bondage and slavery,
might be the general recognition of all animal's
right on a life in unlimited freedom and well-being".
(Nic. Pleumekers, founder of the Nature Protection Foundation ).
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"As long as man goes on killing,
he will be killed himself, one way or another".
Vivistic variant on Tolstoi's:
"As long as there are abattoirs, there will be battlefields".
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