The idea is universal and is expressed in each important tradition:
In the Tao Te Ching, Chapter 48: “” The domain of the world is achieved by letting things take their natural course. If he interferes with the path of nature, he can never master the world. ”
The Quran, Chapter 30, Fresh 41: “Corruption has appeared through Earth and the sea by [reason of] What the hands of people have earned so that he can let them prove part of [the consequence of] What they have done that may come back [to righteousness]”
The Vedic Hymn of Hinduism, the Yajurveda verse 36:17, a universal prayer for peace urges: “That there is peace in heaven, earth, atmosphere, water, herbs, vegetation, between divine beings and in Brahman, the absolute reality. Let everything be at peace and peace.”
The Buddhist leader, the Dalai Lama, in his speech to accept the Nobel Peace Prize, urged people to recognize that “because we all share this little planet Earth, we have to live to live in harmony and peace with nature and with”.
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