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Wise words
Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence...Chinese proverb "To be free is to have achieved your life".American Playwright... Tennessee Williams "A man does what he must-- in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures- and that is the basis of all human morality"...John F. Kennnedy It is better to debate an improtant matter without settling it than to settle it without debating it...Anonymous Is the beggar really the thief? or is the thief walking by with the stately smirk......... It is always brave to say what everyone thinks...........Geroge Duhamel, French Author Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.... William Allen White, American Journalist Tomorrow lives in your dreams yesterday dwells in your memory.... I will choose free will....from the band Rush Love has no other desire but to fulfil itself......Gibran 'My true identity lies hidden in God's call to my freedom and my response to him.This means I must use my freedom in order to love,with full responsibility and authenticity,not merely receiving a form imposed on me by external forces,or forming my own life according to an approved social pattern,but directing my love to the personal reality of my brother,and embracing God's will in its naked,often unpenetrable mystery'.-Thomas Merton,from Contemplative Prayer- Some of you say, "Joy is greater than sorrow",and others say, "Nay, sorrow is the greater". But I say unto you, they are inseparable. Together they come, and when one sits alone with you at your headboard,remember that the other is asleep upon your bed........Kahlil Gibran 'We are a people sculpted from silence'.-direct quote from a Hopi friend near Third Mesa- When good moments are flowing your way Savor the moments but don't let them consume you and distort the long term destination... stay true to who you are and what you are trying to accomplish in the end it is the destination that is the accomplishment not the accolades along the way..... 'For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and melt into the sun.And what is it to cease breathing,but to free the breath from its restless tides,that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered'.-Kahlil Gibran,from the Prophet' 'Like golden apples in silver settings are words spoken at the proper time.'-Proverbs 25:11 Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself, Love possesses not nor would it be possessed. For love is sufficient unto love........ Kahlil Gibran 'Seek truth in meditation,not in moldy books.Look in the sky to find the moon,not in the pond.'-Persian proverb- A voice cannot carry the tongue and the lips that gave it wings. Alone must it seek the either.And alone and without his nest shall the eagle fly across the sun.........Kahill Gibran 'To humble the ego or false self is to discover one's eternal identity'.-Paramahansa Yogananda-
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