"It is resignation and contentment that are best calculated to lead us safely through life. Whoever has not sufficient power to endure privations, and even suffering, can never feel that he is armor proof against painful emotions,--nay, he must attribute to himself, or at least to the morbid sensitiveness of his nature, every disagreeable feeling he may suffer."

-- Wilhelm von Humboldt

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“An I must drink sour ale, I must, but never have I yielded to a man before, and that without would or mark upon my body. Nor, when I bethink me, will I yield now.”
“The roadblocks to growth and joy come when we forget the bigness of God & instead make people bigger than He is.”

Source : Mary E DeMuth (2013). “The Wall Around Your Heart: How Jesus Heals You When Others Hurt You”, p.53, Thomas Nelson
“The fact that you touched somebody's soul or made them laugh-that's a wonderful thing.”
“If you're in the culture business, you're not so locked in to your class, or you can have fun with it.”

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“I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends.”
“I have traveled down this path before - 'List of Seven' and 'Twin Peaks' both have thematic similarities - but 'Paladin' took me much deeper into the intuitive underground. Always bearing in mind Joseph Campbell's Rule No. 1: When entering a labyrinth, don't forget your ball of twine.”
“What was once easy became confused and hard, which brings us back to the mystic question, who is God?”
“It is in the union of the Ascending and the Descending currents that harmony is found, and not in any war between the two. It seems that only when the Ascending and the Descending are united can both be saved. And if we - if you and I - do not contribute to this union, then it is very possible that not only will we destroy the only Earth we have, we will forfeit the only heaven we might otherwise embrace.”

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