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Any life lived attentively is disillusioning as it forces us to know us as we are.


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Friendship is an art, and very few persons are born with a natural gift for it.



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Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.



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Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can't imagine.



I wonder if children don't begin to reject both poetry and religion for similar reasons, because the way both are taught takes the life out of them.

I wonder if children don't begin to reject both poetry and religion for similar reasons, because the way both are taught takes the life out of them.



Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.

Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.



In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.

In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.



But hope has an astonishing resilience and strength. Its very persistence in our hearts indicates that it is not a tonic for wishful thinkers but the ground on which realists stand.

But hope has an astonishing resilience and strength. Its very persistence in our hearts indicates that it is not a tonic for wishful thinkers but the ground on which realists stand.



Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.

Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.



Peace - that was the other name for home.

Peace - that was the other name for home.



Only Christ could have brought us all together, in this place, doing such absurd but necessary things.

Only Christ could have brought us all together, in this place, doing such absurd but necessary things.





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