““We are battered and torn from the day we are born, in a world that has blinded and bound us. Is it any surprise we don't open our eyes to the truth that's disguised all around us? Like the secrets we keep, and don't know we're keeping, from before there was time, before there were lies. Can we find You again, this far from the garden? Do we dare even try? Do we dare pay attention - dare even mention - the mystery we find ourselves caught in? And do we dare to remember all that we have forgotten? --"Do We Dare" from Feel Free (1997)””
![“I went to a mosque in Philadelphia with [my wife] in December 24, 1999. And we we went to this mosque in Philly, and I just had such a strong reaction to the prayer. And I was really emotionally - I felt really grounded at that time. And so to be in this prayer and the imam is doing the prayer in…” quote by Mahershala Ali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d31/mahershala-ali-6687_attention_i-went-to-a-mosque-in-philadelphia-with_3083.jpg)
