To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control…
“To injure an opponent is to injure yourself. To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Violence harms both parties; mastering non‑violent control is true peace.
In simple terms: Hurting others hurts yourself; peace is non‑violent control.
Practice compassionate self‑control.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- self‑defense classes
- mediation training
- personal stress management
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you apply non‑violent control daily?
- What practices build inner peace?
May be idealistic in hostile contexts.