Violence is the result of hatred & greed conquering the heart of lesser souls.

Rehan Waris
About This Quote

This quote is one of my favourite quotes even though it is very famous. This quote means that violence is caused by hatred, greed and the lack of inner peace. This quote is about how greed conquers the hearts of people and makes them violent and cruel. The quote also talks about how having an honest heart can help overcome greed and hatred. One way to have an honest heart is to realize that you cannot control everything and that you must be forgiving and accepting no matter what.

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