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A competitive society is a society of envy.


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What is important is not what someone is but what he is waiting for. Not the events of life but its possibilities.



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A language that takes our emotions seriously and gives them real weight in our lives encourages us to think and be and act differently.



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This is the purpose of theology. By it my life becomes clearer and more conscious.





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