Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and …

Gautama Buddha
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Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and plants should be on the list too. That is the real humanitarianism.
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Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and plants should be on the list too. That is the real humanitarianism.

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