Conferido Significado Quotes & Sayings

The odor of burning sulphur shifted on the night air, acrid, a little foul. Somewhere, the Canaan dwellers had learned of a supplier of castor - an extract from the beaver's perineal glands. Little packets containing the brown-orange mass of dried animal matter arrived from Detroit at the Post Office's "general delivery." At home, by the kerosene light, the recipients unwrapped the packets. A poor relative sometimes would be given some of the fibrous gland, bitter and smelling slightly like strong human sweat, and the rest would go into a Mason jar. Each night, as prescribed by old Burrifous through his oracle, Ronnie, a litt1e would be mixed with clear spring water. And as it gave the water a creamy, rusty look, the owner would sigh with awe and fear. The creature, wolf or man, became more real through the very specific which was to vanquish him. — Leslie H. Whitten Jr.

Struggle is the architect of the soul. — James Cook

You need someone in your life to give you advice without yelling at you. — Mimi Kennedy

The war brought out all the art in me. — Horace Pippin

I didn't want to write this
even to think of you
afraid the thought would curl
would tangle & make you
common & factual as light. — Jake Adam York

Words have power. Words created this universe ... Everything started with the Word. The Bible says, 'In the beginning was the word.' In the same way, your words have creative power. — Bo Sanchez

We should think seriously before we slam doors, before we burn bridges, before we saw off the limb on which we find ourselves sitting. — Richard L. Evans

Even luxuries are arranged according to ideas and ideals, to make them reflect as much of thought-life as possible - and this is Art. — Swami Vivekananda

the mind is a tyrant — Deb Caletti

When you start the breathing, and the prana flow begins again after 13,000 years of not functioning, higher self may begin to take control of your life and purify it. By this, I mean that persons, places and things in your life that were blocking spiritual development will often leave you. — Drunvalo Melchizedek