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“Sometimes you run away by yourself purely so someone who cares will come to find you. Half the time nobody does. That's the tragedy of life.”
― The Ides of April
― The Ides of April
“God is not a being, but rather the process of being. Connecting with this kind of God is less about addressing an entity, and more about simply being present with what is. As rabbi Alexander S. Gross describes it, “the closer I feel to life at each lived moment, the closer I feel to God.”
― Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism
― Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism
“There's a side to all writers that loves nothing better than a book, a big chair, a window.”
― At the Source: A Writer's Year
― At the Source: A Writer's Year
“Art begins . . . when someone interprets, when someone sees the world through his own eyes. Art happens when what is seen becomes mixed with the inside of the person who is seeing it.”
― The Gift of Asher Lev
― The Gift of Asher Lev
“Wonder enhances life; worry shortens it.”
― Proverbs: Annotated & Explained
― Proverbs: Annotated & Explained
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