1）Albert Einstein:”I think that going vegetarian changes and purifies a person’s temperament and this benefits mankind. Therefore, vegetarianism is good for the mankind.”
爱因斯坦：“我认为素食者所产生性情上的改变和净化，对人类都有相当好的利益，所以素食对人类很吉祥。”
2）Pythagoras: “Man eats smelly and bloody flesh just to preserve his mortal body. Is this any different from devouring our guests?”
毕达哥拉斯：“人为了喂养无常的身体，而咀嚼血腥的肉；这与吞食我们的客人有什么区别？”
3）George Bernard Shaw: “Animals are my friends and I will not eat my friends.”
萧伯纳：“动物是我的朋友，我不会去吃我的朋友。”
4）Sun Yat-sen: “Going vegetarian is the secret of longevity, a finding scientists, healthcare professionals, physiologists and medical experts concur with. The Chinese, in particular, should be *vegetarians
孙中山：“夫素食为延年益寿之妙术，已为今日科学家，卫生家，生理学家，医学家所共认矣，而中国人之素食，尤为适宜。
5）Emerson: “Even if a slaughterhouse is hundreds of miles away, you will still be a accomplice of animal killer as long as you eat meat.”
爱默生：“即使屠宰场隐秘的藏在几百里外的地方，你只要吃了肉就等于是共犯的行为。”
6）Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: “Whoever stops consuming meat is contributing to this world by freeing it from wars.”
无论哪一位要是能不吃肉，这就是帮助世界，令世界没有战争。 ——宣化上人
7）Mahatma Gandhi: “I think, when the mind has developed to a certain stage, we will no longer kill animals just to satisfy appetite.”
甘地：“我觉得，当心灵发展到了某个阶段的时候，我们将不再为了满足食欲而残杀动物。
8）One who goes vegetarian carries out pure practices, shuns liquors and meat, and recites the Buddhist mantras or sutras round the clock, will be rewarded with great blessings and wealth.
[Upholding of the World Sagely Dharani Sutra]
若复有人，素食梵行，断食酒肉，日夜恒诵，获大富贵。——《圣持丗陀罗尼经》。
9）The Bodhisattva Mahasattvas regard all sentient beings as their kindred, or even their own flesh and blood. Therefore, it is not right to eat the meat of any animal. – [Lankavatara Sutra]
菩萨摩诃萨观诸众生，皆是亲属，乃至慈念如一子想，是故不应食一切肉。
——《大乘入楞伽经》
10 One who eats meat is brave but violent, whereas one who consumes only grains is intelligent and gentle – [The Book of Rites]
食肉勇敢而悍，食榖智慧而巧 —— 《大戴礼记》
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