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Those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. LOVE is stronger than fear, life stronger than…
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Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place…
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All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi, and Dorothy Day all…
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Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice…
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In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.
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A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the…
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Life is not a possession to be defended, but a gift to be shared.
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Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully…
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When everything is dark, when we are surrounded by despairing voices, when we do not see any exits, then we can find…
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...When you can look into the face of human beings and you have enough light to recognize them as your brothers and…
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Your body needs to be held and to hold, to be touched and to touch. None of these needs is to be…
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To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of loneliness and to change it…
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To find a friend one must close one eye. To keep him...two.
— Norman Douglas
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There is only one thing I fear in life, my friend: One day, the black will swallow the red.
— Mark Rothko
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Being able to make friends and keep them, welcoming others and sharing with them, a guide, philosopher and friend. One like this…
— Gautama Buddha
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In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of our character; the multitude pass us by like…
— Jean Paul
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I am graven on the palms of His hands. I am never out of His mind. All my knowledge of Him depends…
— J I Packer
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Think of each wound as you would of a child who has been hurt by a friend. As long as that child…
— Henri Nouwen
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Wine is like women. It tempts you; it comforts you; it confuses you and can even turn on you when you least…
— Alton Brown
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The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free…
— William O. Douglas
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A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly,…
— Charles Kingsley
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...or like an old friend one has known too well and doesn't want to see.
— Doris Lessing
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Montalbano felt moved. This was real friendship, Sicilian friendship, the kind based on intuition, on what was left unsaid. With a true…
— Andrea Camilleri
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I'm just here to be your friend. Your best friend, one last time.
— Stephenie Meyer
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