Lanza del Vasto, born on September 29, 1901 and died on January 5, 1981, was an Italian philosopher. His thoughts were deeply influenced by Eastern philosophy and Christian spirit, advocating for peace, simplicity, and anti-war. In his life, he actively participated in social movements, committed to promoting social change.
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“Find the shortest, simplest way between the earth, the hands, and the mouth.”
“The machine enslaves, the hand sets free.”
Source: Make straight the way of the Lord: an anthology of the philosophical writings of Lanza del Vasto
“A peacemaker does not mean a peaceful person.”
Source: Make straight the way of the Lord: an anthology of the philosophical writings of Lanza del Vasto