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“The rose does not have a why; it blossums without reason, forgetful of self and oblivious to our vision.”

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The rose is without 'why'; it blooms simply because it blooms. It pays no attention to itself, nor does it ask whether anyone sees…

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Christ could be born a thousand times in Bethlehem - but all in vain until He is born in me.

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Love is difficult, because loving is not enough: We must, like God, ourselves be Love.

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It isn't bread that feeds you; it is life and the spirit that feed you through bread.

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Three days: Today, Tomorrow and Yesterday, I know, Yet if the past were cancelled within the here and now, And then the future hidden,…

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Don't think that some tomorrow you'll see God's Light. You see it now or err in darkest night.

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What is outside yourself does not convey much worth; Clothes do not make the man, the saddle not the horse.

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By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound.

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God never does withdraw; His works come to no halt; If you don't feel His force, yourself must be at fault.

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A rose is but a rose, it blooms because it blooms; it thinks not of itself, nor asks if it is seen.

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If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally.

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Time is of your own making; Its clock ticks in your head. The moment you stop thought Time too stops dead.

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