In order to satisfy one human stomach, so many lives are taken away. W…

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In order to satisfy one human stomach, so many lives are taken away. We must promote vegetarianism. It is extremely important. ✨ His Holiness the Dalai Lama (2000). The Transformed Mind: Reflections on Truth, Love and Happiness, p.57, Penguin UK
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In order to satisfy one human stomach, so many lives are taken away. We must promote vegetarianism. It is extremely important. ✨ His Holiness the Dalai Lama (2000). The Transformed Mind: Reflections on Truth, Love and Happiness, p.57, Penguin UK

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