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“Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.” quote by Ram Dass — Download Open image

“Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.”

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Each man is capable of doing one thing well. If he attempts several, he will fail to achieve distinction in any.

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To attempt to be religious without practicing a specific religion is as possible as attempting to speak without a specific language.

George Santayana

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Daphne," he said with controlled gentleness, "what is wrong?" She sat down opposite him and placed a hand on his cheek. "I'm so insensitive,"…

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I'm a dreamer and continue to dream of what can and will be, "Expecting great things from God, Attempting great things for God

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Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.

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