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I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we… — Philemon Copy Share Image
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What brings the karmic result from the patterns of our actions is not our action alone. As we intend and then act,… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
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Teaching unsupported by grace may enter our ears, but it never reaches the heart. When God's grace does touch our innermost minds… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
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Accustom yourself to believe that death is nothing to us, for good and evil imply awareness, and death is the privation of… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
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The Buddha's insight into the middle way is not simply about a balance between extremes. This conventional understanding misses the deeper revelation… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The investigation of the rights of the slave has led me to a better understanding of my own. I have found the… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
Loki," I said. "Hey, Princess." He smiled dazedly as he looked up at me. "What's wrong?" "Nothing." I smiled and shook my… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
The model of the educational Kalila Wa-Dimna. These are books of instruction to rulers and humans. The stories unfold a range of… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
These are the things which might conceivably and truly make men forgive their enemies. We can only turn hate to love by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obviously, you want every game back you lost. But you can't think like that, you got to think in the present. You… — Jaren Jackson, Jr Copy Share Image
It has long been observed, that an atheist has no just reason for endeavouring conversions; and yet none harass those minds which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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An essential part of any successful action on the part of the United States is an understanding on the part of the… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
Artistic creation, after all, is not subject to absolute laws, valid from age to age; since it is related to the more… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
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