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Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.
Abuse a man unjustly and you will make friends for him.
 He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker. If 
weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.
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 He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker. If 
weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.
 [Lat., Aut potentior te, aut imbecillior laesit: si imbecillior, 
barce ille; si potentior, tibi.] 
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you read more
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together to hurt you to the heart; the one to slander you and the other to get the news to you.
There are some cases. . . in which the sense of injury breeds --not the will to inflict injuries and read more
There are some cases. . . in which the sense of injury breeds --not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but --a hatred of all injury.
Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.
Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten.
 Kill Not. Cause no pain.
Mahavira, founder of the Jain religion.  
 Kill Not. Cause no pain.
Mahavira, founder of the Jain religion. 
 We are completely in bed with the Israelis to the detriment
of the wellbeing of the Palestinians
spoken on the read more 
 We are completely in bed with the Israelis to the detriment
of the wellbeing of the Palestinians
spoken on the Diane Rehm Show. 
Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
 May all that have life be delivered from suffering.
Buddhist prayer.  
 May all that have life be delivered from suffering.
Buddhist prayer.