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“Does your anger actually help those people, or does it make you feel righteous while the situation gets worse?”
“Gratitude exclaims... 'How good of God to give me this.' Adoration says, 'What must be the quality of that Being whose far-off and momentary coruscations are like this!' One's mind runs back up the sunbeam to the sun.”
― Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
― Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
“Apart from a unifying whole, virtues are like lifeless limbs severed from the body that once gave them purpose. Severed from an understanding of human purpose, virtue becomes more emotivism.”
― On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
― On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
“... I realized my mistake. I wouldn't be able to find a magic cure to fix this issue. What I needed, instead, was rest so I could keep handling it.”
― Introverted Mom: Your Guide to More Calm, Less Guilt, and Quiet Joy
― Introverted Mom: Your Guide to More Calm, Less Guilt, and Quiet Joy
“In a perfect world, what is just is also fair. In a fallen world, however, justice does not always feel fair. in our fallen humidity we often bristle at the holiness of a God who's justice does not always strike us as fair.”
― On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
― On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books
“The week with its failures and successes has taught me one new lesson. It is this: 'I must talk about God, or I cannot keep Him in my mind. I must give Him away in order to have Him.' That is the law of the spirit world. What one gives one has, what one keeps to oneself one loses.”
― Letters by a Modern Mystic
― Letters by a Modern Mystic
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