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We patricians didn’t work. When we took official positions, it was as part of the complicated system of favours and honours that marked our progress up the flimsy ladder that was the cursus honorum. We didn’t do it for anything as crass as
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“We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way…It is this spiritual freedom—which cannot be taken away—that makes life meaningful and purposeful.”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“Impossible to be alone inside something living & listening. ”
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
“The consciousness of one’s inner value is anchored in higher, more spiritual things, and cannot be shaken…”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“They came to us and grabbed my friend's bag, and one of them started beating him on the head with a stick. That friend punched the guy who grabbed him, and together, we started running toward that dry creek. We ran for our lives. Those guys, who were Gaza citizens, entered through breaches in the fence and apparently came to rob us or kidnap us.”
― Testimonies Without Boundaries: Israel: October 7th 2023
― Testimonies Without Boundaries: Israel: October 7th 2023
“To disassociate darkness from evil.”
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
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Just for fun..lots of my friends create groups and add me so I wanted to try it out 💓
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