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Not until several years later did I come to understand that mypoor father did not dare to think, because he was consumed by inward doubts. He was taking refuge from himself and therefore insisted on blind faith. He could not receive it as a grace because he wanted to "win it by struggle", forcing it to come with conclusive efforts.

Reading this on new years eve? Not a good idea...

"It's better to teach people than to scare them, Lauren. If you scare them and nothing happens, they lose their fear and you lose some of your authority with them. It's harder to scare them a second time, harder to teach them, harder to win back their trust. Best to begin by teaching."

Old Buddhist jokes:
1. Dalai Lama approaches a hotdog vendor. Vendor asks "what'll it be?" DL replies " Make me one with everything."

2. Dalai Lama buys a hotdog and hands the man a 10$ bill. After a few moments, DL impatiently asks "where's my change?" Wndor replies "Buddy, chang comes from within."

So far, ... verbose, generic, boring!
Maybe it was good enough for it's time?! Maybe all the information in this book was revolutionary to read for some, because we didn't have quick access to all these ideas and more with one or two clicks...? In 2012...? Fuck knows!

If she was called upon to defend the couple (adam and eve), Mari would undoubtedly accuse God of administrative negligence, because, in addition to planting the tree in the wrong place, he had failed to surround it with warnings and barriers, had failed to adopt even minimal security arrangements, and had thus exposed everyone to danger.

"insanity is the inability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you buy incapable of explaining what you need to know or of being helped, because you don't understand the language they speak there."