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Then in October, Indian Summer, the air turned so soft, the sunlight so fragile, and each day's loveliness so poignantly doomed that…
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I'd trapped myself in a script.... But to be scripted at all is to be prepackaged, programmed, pinned to a page. Only…
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And into the brown paper bag of my heart, Eddy slipped a smile.
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Is a lifelong student of the world's wisdom literature, it is my duty to inform students that ridding the world of evil…
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The principles that will save Earth's life are the same principles that save the living souls of humans: ineluctable spiritual principles.
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You, me, & your papa are 3 of the tiny percentage of souls on this miserable earth who've figured out that playing…
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When experience flies into realms that language cannot touch, honesty demands beyond-language.
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My books are inert as cordwood till a readers imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life.
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Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and…
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The environment, what surrounds you, is so alive and delightful and complex.
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We hear nothing so clearly as what comes out of silence.
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Anyone too undisciplined, too self-righteous or too self-centered to live in the world as it is has a tendency to idealize a…
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The soul of sweet delight, can never be defiled.
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If anyone does not refrain from the love of money, he will be defiled by idolatry and so be judged as if…
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We are a water-drinking people, and we are allowing every brook to be defiled.
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You see how many are the benefits of baptism, and some think its heavenly grace consists only in the remission of sins,…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Baptism is not the work of man but of Christ, and this sacrament is so holy that it would not be defiled,…
— Isidore of Seville
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Though selfishness hath defiled the whole man, yet sensual pleasure is the chief part of its interest, and, therefore, by the senses…
— Richard Baxter
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The mind is pure and luminous by nature. It is defiled only by adventitious thoughts and emotions
— Gautama Buddha
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By defilement of mind, beings are defiled; by purification of mind, beings are purified.
— Gautama Buddha
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A true worshipper is one whose mind has not been defiled with any false belief.
— Pope Leo I
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I acknowledge the Roman Church to be our mother church, although defiled with some infirmities and corruptions...Let [the Papists] assure themselves, that,…
— King James I
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It may be a brief interruption - just a few seconds - but what if someone sitting near you is trying to…
— Brad Pitt
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God knew what we were before conversion - wicked, guilty, and defiled; yet He loved us. He knows what we will be…
— J C Ryle
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