Food to a large extent is what holds a society together and eating is closely linked to deep spiritual experiences.
-Peter Farb "Peter Farb and George Armelagos"
Food to a large extent is what holds a society together and eating is closely linked to deep spiritual experiences.
Honour your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which the Lord your God gives you.
Act always from a sense of common humanity, and let God judge if it be charity.
You, therefore, must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
A person once asked me in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality. I replied with another question: “Tell me, when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?” We must always consider the person.
The just is close to the people's heart, but the merciful is close to the heart of God.
-Khalil Gibran
If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.
-Woody Allen
You have come from God, you are a spark of His Glory, you are a wave of that Ocean of Bliss; you will get peace only when you again merge in Him.
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.
-Mother Teresa
In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments; they are like part of God.