Sbarbaro Lindsay Quotes & Sayings

The birds sang in the dust
in an elaborate weave, ambiguous,
deafening, prey to existence
poor passions lost between the modest
summits of groves of mulberry and elder;
and I, like them, in secluded places
reserved for the lost and pure,
would wait for evening to fall,
for the silent smells of fire
and joyous misery to fill the air,
for the Angelus bell to toll, veiled
in the new peasant mystery
fulfilled in the ancient mystery. — Pier Paolo Pasolini

Faith is knowing and thinking truths. Charity is willing and doing them. — Emanuel Swedenborg

It's our machines and our technologies that are now the major evolutionary forces acting upon us. It's not our political systems. — Terence McKenna

Joking decides great things, Stronger and better oft than earnest can. — John Milton

I don't want to be more famous than what I have right now. At least in that sense where people come up to me in the grocery store. — Kathleen Robertson

It seemed that the pain of their physical illness at times was less than the misery of their poverty ridden existence, the unending wait in the queues and the feeling of hopelessness and abandonment by your own system was enough to rob them of their will power to fight any disease. — Madhu Vajpayee

Anxiety can act as internal gravity, shrinking the soul. — Fredrik Backman

Many Buddhist teachers have described compassion as the ability to react freely and accurately in any situation. Being nice or feeling sorry for someone may be called for, but so may being fierce and unyielding. When sweetness is applied indiscriminately, it is seen as 'idiot compassion.' — Issan Dorsey