"Our eternal spiritual self is more real than anything we perceive in this physical realm, and has a divine connection to the infinite love of the Creator."

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Source : Eben Alexander (2012). “Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey Into the Afterlife”, p.146, Simon and Schuster

Eben Alexander

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“Education is knowing where to go to find out what you need to know; and its knowing how to use the information you get.”
“From the time of the Revolutionary War, when citizens stood forward to defend their liberties against the depredations of tyranny, all the way through Civil War, through the great World Wars, this nation has been defended by the tradition of common ordinary folks who come from behind the plow, come from the store-clerking, come from the classrooms to get on the battlefields - ordinary citizens turned into heroes in defense of their liberty, because that's the potential of freedom.”
“World is suddener than we fancy it.”

Source : Louis MacNeice (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.51, Faber & Faber
“Even animals have a conscience. Those in the jungle KILL only to eat, not live to kill. This is why we often see packs of predators focusing on just one kill, instead of targeting many. Even animals exercise reason. I have seen a mother lion taking care of a baby antelope, and a mother elephant taking care of a baby lion. The primal need to eat is unavoidable, yet even under severe hunger stretches, the desire to love can sometimes overcome the desire to eat.”
“A bird does not fly because it has wings; it has wings because it flies.”
“Wishin' was dyin' but I gotta make it all this way to that bed on these feet.”

Source : John Berryman (2014). “The Dream Songs: Poems”, p.44, Macmillan
“The universities are a sort of lunatic asylum for keeping young men out of mischief.”
“Ever the characteristic manners of cowardice.”

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