"He saw a picture in his mind of a terrible piling up of the dead. It came from his contemplation of the church, but it had its own clarity: the row on row, the deep rotting earth hollowed out to hold them, while the efforts of the living, with all their works and wars and great buildings, were no more than the beat of a wing against the weight of time."

-- Sebastian Faulks

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“The situation is perilous, but there is still one chance of escape.”
“At the end of the day, God's love for me, for you, and for the world is settled at the cross.”
“Within the yogic philosophy, the edge is considered to be my creative teacher from whom I can learn about myself. If I approach this teacher/edge with love, sensitivity and awareness, I will discover that my teacher/edge will move and allow me a greater range of motion.”
“We are perfect and it's just for us to acknowledge this aspect of us, be conscious in our thoughts and use mind power to bring forth the betterment of the nation.”
“You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite of something you've done.”
“I think there's always a lesson you can learn from any situation.”

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“Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.”
“It is better to ride a pony than a horse which throws you.”

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