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- Isn't it interesting that all of the biblical prophets and psalmists were poets?
- Christians don't simply learn or study or use Scripture; we assimilate it, take it into our lives in such a way that it gets metabolized…
- Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all his…
- We've all met a certain type of spiritual person. She's a wonderful person. She loves the Lord. She prays and reads the Bible all the…
- GOD made my life complete when I placed all the pieces before him. When I got my act together, he gave me a fresh start.…
- That's the whole spiritual life. It's learning how to die. And as you learn how to die, you start losing all your illusions, and you…
- In high school I was very much involved in poetry. You cannot read a poem quickly. There's too much going on there. There are rhythms…
- All the persons of faith I know are sinners, doubters, uneven performers. We are secure not because we are sure of ourselves but because we…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle