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Continue to ChatAnyone familiar with the numerous accounts of the Buddha's extraordinary compassion and reverence for living beings - for example his insistence that his monks strain the water they drink lest they inadvertently cause the death of any micro-organisms - could never believe that he would be indifferent to the sufferings of domestic animals caused by their slaughter of food - Philip Kapleau from https://whatsmyquote.com/quote/anyone-familiar-with-the-numerous-accounts-of-the-buddha-s-extraordinary-compassion-and-reverence-for-living