Anthocyanins Side Quotes & Sayings

In all poor countries, where general culture is not very advanced, monasteries give to the masses the silence, poetry and music, for which their souls unconsciously yearn. As soon, however, as a people grows prosperous, educates itself and finds its own distractions, the need for convents or monasteries disappears. Simple-minded folk imagine that the suppression of the religious orders means the decay of Christianity - but they forget that monasteries existed in India and in China, long before the birth of Christ. Christianity did not invent them, but the monasteries of the time gradually adopted the new faith. Actually, all such institutions are quite contrary to Christian ideals, for Christ's teaching, above all else, enjoins activity. — Aimee Dostoyevsky

It is being common-born that is dangerous, when the great lords play their game of thrones. — George R R Martin

Many of us are being held hostage by bitterness because we are not willing to give to others what we have been given. — Tony Evans

It might well be that getting used to things up here was simply a matter of getting used to not getting used to them - but — Thomas Mann

Simply look at whatever happens and know that you are beyond it. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Give me yesterday's bread, this day's flesh, and last year's cider — Benjamin Franklin