"Physical sickness we usually defy. Soul sickness we often resign ourselves to."

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Source : Mark Buchanan (2007). “The Rest of God: Restoring Your Soul by Restoring Sabbath”, p.158, Thomas Nelson Inc

Mark Buchanan

#Soul Quotes #Sickness Quotes

“This isn't over," I said. "After everything we've been through, you don't get the right to brush me off. I'm not letting you off that easily." I wasn't sure if it was a threat, my last stab at defiance, or irrational words spoken straight from my splintered heart. "I want to protect you," Patch said quietly. He stood so close. All strength and heat and silent power. I couldn't escape him, now or ever. He'd always be there, consuming my every thought, my heart locked in his hands. I was drawn to him by forces I couldn't control, let alone escape. "But you didn't.”
“Lies, lies are the place where darkness grows.”
“All of the technique doesn't matter... only if the feeling is right.”
“We have both a weak self and a strong self; the two are completely different. If we allow our weak side to dominate, we will be defeated. The thought ,"I am still young and have a lot of time, so I can relax and take life easy" is a function of our own weakness.”
“You canâ€™t have what you want to have, without doing what you need to do.”
“To be a member of the Communist Party is to have a taste of the police state. It is a diluted taste but is bitter and unforgettable.”
“I was just trying to fit in to the stereotype American dream, exactly what my parents and everyone expected of me, i met someone who's -- who's awesome, you know, we got along good.”
“I like the monastic life... in the prayer and the praising... this has charged me with new energy, spiritual energy. This is very important for my ministry outside the monastery.”

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