Thus speaks King Priyadarsin, Beloved of the Gods: I have had this Dhamma edict written so that my sons and grandsons and great-grandsons may follow it and live according to it.
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"And for this purpose has this inscription of Dhamma been engraved: that my sons and grandsons may not consider it their duty to conquer a new conquest."
"This is good - but this I consider of very little consequence: the fact that the people practice Dhamma."
"It is not possible to achieve great progress by violence. Indeed, it is by kindness and gentleness that progress is achieved."
"The beloved of the gods, king Piyadasi, speaks thus: It is more than two and a half years since I became a lay disciple, but I did not make much progress."
"For a long time in the past, for many hundreds of years, there had ever been increased killing of living beings, cruelty to living beings, disrespect to relatives, disrespect to Brahmans and ascetics."
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