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“I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage—an inexorable demand—that we should cease to kill our fellow-creatures for satisfaction of our bodily wants.”
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- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 5e3d59cfc912abd130bebc473e2ed13b26fd4c55a94b7f1abb5c2b3ac7aa7af3
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