Posted by: Jean-Paul Malfatti
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Behavior)
Too much Idolatry is much worse than blasphemy.
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Too much Idolatry is much worse than blasphemy.
I recommend: do not make a storm in a glass of water, rather drink the water, Keep Calm and, if you are a true Italian, fill the glass with a good wine or a good grappa and have a toast to yourself.
If someone you are talking with keeps himself mute, take care not to drastically or abruptly break his silence. Sometimes one needs a moment of quiet not to fully explode.
At times forgetting is difficult, but not impossible.
False moralism is one of the many "isms" of hypocrisy.
Good and evil have always reigned among us, and it is always with the eyes of the heart that we can discern them to draw their theses to understand their essence.
I, sometimes, think that I do not think; instead, that I just make things happen by instinct or intuition.
[It's important to] create the kind of connections between people that lead to collective civic action, political expression, community dialogue, shared cultural experiences.
In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
His was the scorn which thinks it not worth the while to be scornful. Those he most scorned, never knew it.