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diagnosed her with emotional detachment disorder, which seemed like a stretch to Greta, who preferred to think of it as “poise” on a bad day, “grace” on a good one, and, when she was feeling full of herself, “serenity.”
“There is no need for God to situate himself in relation to others: he is himself the situation.”
― Ways of Seeing
― Ways of Seeing
“The past is never there waiting to be discovered, to be recognized for exactly what it is. History always constitutes the relation between a present and its past. The past is not for living in; it is a well of conclusions from which we draw in order to act.”
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“Growth requires the acceptance of the most uncomfortable truth.”
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
― Find A Cause Outside Yourself: Sermon of Sustainability
“Any of us who have raised children know, as John F. Kennedy once said, that “to have children is to give hostages to fate.”
― The Stranger Beside Me
― The Stranger Beside Me
“Myth, the smoke of history, is seen to signal new and more relevant meanings when espied from the distance of later millennia.”
― India: A History
― India: A History
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