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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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I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land.
— Seneca the Younger
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Think of a fine painter attempting to capture an inner vision, beginning with one corner of the canvas, painting what she thinks…
— Anne Lamott
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If you can leave two black stripes from the exit of one corner to the braking zone of the next, you have…
— Mark Donohue
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Death makes me realize how deeply I have internalized the agnosticism I preach in all my books. I consider dogmatic belief and…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that is your own self. So you…
— Aldous Huxley
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I do not enlighten those who are not eager to learn, nor arouse those who are not anxious to give an explanation…
— Confucius
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I had the chance to visit all 56 counties in Montana in my pickup. You can put Washington, D.C., in one corner…
— Steve Daines
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I just hate to be in one corner. I hate to be put as only a guitar player, or either only as…
— Jimi Hendrix
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There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
— Aldous Huxley
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To every man, in his acquaintance with a new art, there comes a moment when that which before was meaningless first lifts,…
— C.S. Lewis
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If a man were to look over the fence on one side of his garden and observe that the neighbor on his…
— Quentin Crisp
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most people come to know only one corner of their room, one spot near the window, one narrow strip on which they…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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