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A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral. - Leo Tolstoy Quotes

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.

Source:Letter to Dr. Eugen Heinrich Schmitt
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  • Name: Leo Tolstoy
  • Profession: Writer
  • Born: September 9, 1828 - November 20, 1910
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