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BookwombleAnd of how these "small" cruelties reflect upon the morals of those perpetrating them and the society that supports them? ??? “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. I hold that the more helpless a creature the more entitled it is to protection by man from the cruelty of humankind.” ― Mahatma Ghandi1y
rwmg@Bookwomble Yes, I think he's saying the cruelty is wrong not only because of the victim's suffering but also because of the deleterious effect on the perpetrator's character and society.1y
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― Mahatma Ghandi 1y