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“If there are people at once rich and content, be assured that they are content because they know how to be so, not because they are rich”
― The Simple Life
― The Simple Life
“When I loved you and you loved me,
You were the sky, the sea, the tree;
Now the skies are skies, and seas are seas,
And trees are brown and they are trees. ”
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You were the sky, the sea, the tree;
Now the skies are skies, and seas are seas,
And trees are brown and they are trees. ”
―
“Do not the very sinews of virtue lie in man's capacity to care for something outside himself?”
― The Simple Life
― The Simple Life
“Sometimes you think the Bible seems like a collection of fairy tales simple and gullible people believe in. However, there are other times, after so many other things in life have let you down, the Bible seems like your only hope. But then you blow dust off a Bible tucked away on your shelf, turn a few pages, and quickly get overwhelmed. It seems like this huge unsolvable mystery that makes no sense whatsoever. You toss the Bible back onto the shelf.”
― Take Every Passage to Prayer, Volume 2, The Gospels
― Take Every Passage to Prayer, Volume 2, The Gospels
“They all forget that those who make the least noise do the most work. An engine that expends all its steam in whistling, has nothing left with which to turn wheels. Then let us cultivate silence. All that we can save in noise we gain in power.”
― The Simple Life
― The Simple Life
