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"“Realization of our oneness in Christ is the only cure for human loneliness. For me, too, it is the only ultimate meaning of life, the only thing that gives meaning and purpose to every life.”" — Jun 18, 2026 06:04AM
"“Realization of our oneness in Christ is the only cure for human loneliness. For me, too, it is the only ultimate meaning of life, the only thing that gives meaning and purpose to every life.”" — Jun 18, 2026 06:04AM
“Even more powerful than fate is the courage that bears it steadfastly.”
― Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
― Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
“The blessing of Google is its uncanny skill in finding what you're looking for; the curse is that it so rarely finds any of those lovely odd things you're -not- looking for. For that pleasure, it seems, we need -books.-
(Bran Flakes and Harmless Drudges)”
― Wayfaring: Essays Pleasant and Unpleasant
(Bran Flakes and Harmless Drudges)”
― Wayfaring: Essays Pleasant and Unpleasant
“By not being aware of having a shadow, you declare a part of your personality to be non-existent. Then it enters the kingdom of the non-existent, which swells up and takes on enormous proportions…If you get rid of qualities you don’t like by denying them, you become more and more unaware of what you are, you declare yourself more and more non-existent, and your devils will grow fatter and fatter.”
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“They fear love because it creates a world they can't control.”
― 1984
― 1984
“The ticking clock of the New Year reminds us: time is not to be spent, but invested wisely in purpose and meaning.”
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