"The most efficient action, the most significant testimony to nonviolence, is living a life in which there is no violence-showing that such a life is possible, and even not more difficult than a life of gain, nor more unpleasant than a life of pleasure, nor less natural than an 'ordinary' life."

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Lanza del Vasto

#Peace Quotes #Ordinary Quotes #Gains Quotes

“No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.”
“All you needed is what every girl needs, a good friend. Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by...”
“nothing decorates a home like books. There they are, waiting to decorate the mind, too!”
“When people bother you in any way, it is because their souls are trying to get your divine attention and your blessing.”
“Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished.”
“We are owned by propagandists against the Arabs. There's no question about that. Congress, the White House, and Hollywood, Wall Street, are owned by the Zionists. No question in my opinion. They put their money where their mouth is...We're being pushed into a wrong direction in every way.”
“Women should know that love doesn't abuse you. It shouldn't hurt you. Love cannot be redefined into 'He only hit me once, I'll let it slide.' Love is happiness, not being neglectful, caring, being respectful, providing, having standards, kindness, standing up for the right things.”
“You know, Iâ€™ve spent my entire life time separating the Right from the kooks.”

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