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I would, therefore, say that for no reason whatsoever, except in self-defence, should one think of killing any animal. -- Morarji Desai
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies. -- Henry Adams
It's the advantage of the virus to spread, and you can only spread when you infect people and they infect other people without necessarily killing them. So if you had 100 percent mortality, the potential pandemic would almost self-eliminate itself. -- Anthony Fauci
Depression is a surfeit of empathy - a killing empathy - that makes depressives great friends to everyone but themselves. Having a self is a rough business, and depressives can empathize with others who have to deal with it, but not with themselves. -- Michael Redhill
Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate. -- Alice Walker
Any act of injury done from self-interest, whether amounting to killing or not, is doubtless himsa. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will. -- St. Catherine of Siena
The possibility of killing one's self is a safety valve. Having it, man has no right to say life is unbearable. -- Leo Tolstoy
To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer self-deception. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Self-sacrifice of one innocent man is a million times more potent than the sacrifice of a million men who die in the act of killing others. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Once self-killing is an acceptable answer, how do you logically limit it to the dying? What about the disabled, who may live longer and suffer more? -- Wesley J. Smith
[Repentance] means unlearning all the self-conceit and self -will that we have been training ourselves into... It means killing part of yourself, under-going a kind of death. -- C. S. Lewis

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