circle of his compassion

Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. Albert Schweitzer, French philosopher, physician, and musician (Nobel 1952)

hunger for justice

When a human being kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice. Man prays for mercy, but is unwilling to extend it to others. Why then should man expect mercy from God? It is unfair to expect something that you are not willing to give. Isaac B. Singer

Compasion

Compassion for animals is intimately connected with goodness of character; and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.Arthur Schopenhauer

Macalarul

Măcelarul nu se înduioşează la behăitul unui miel; nici inima crudă la o întristare profundă. Dar lacrimile unui milos sunt mai dulci decât picăturile de rouă care cad de pe trandafirii îmbobociţi primăvara. Akhenaten, (1380 – 1362 BC) Faraon Egiptean

Viata sanatoasa

Conform raportului Asociatiei Dietetice Americane despre dietele vegetariene, acestea sint asociate cu un risc redus de obezitate, boli coronar-arteriale, hipertensiune, diabet zaharos, cancer colorectal si a plamanilor, boli a rinichilor.

Au fost publicate documente de la al treilea congres international al Nutritiei Vegetariene in „The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition” din septembrie 1999. Acestea au relevat multiplele beneficii a unei diete bazate pe fructe, legume, nuci si seminte, cereale:

Continuă lectura „Viata sanatoasa”

Vegetarieni celebri

Vegetarienismul este un pas spre o societate perfecta si cei ce se gindesc la el ca la un avantaj, pot fi considerati intr-un rind cu astfel de oameni ca: Pitagora, Socrate, Platon, Leonardo da Vinci, John Milton, Sir Isaac Newton, Volter, Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Lev Tolstoi, Albert Einstein, Lamartine, George Bernard Shaw  Buddha, Empedocle, Epicur, Ovidiu, Seneca, Bacon, Adam Smith, Shiller, Repin, Struve, Paul MccArtney si multi multi altii. Continuă lectura „Vegetarieni celebri”