"I think the best thing a person can do is to read through the Gospels in the Bible and really look at Jesus, because if a person does this, they will realize that the Jesus they learned about in Sunday school or the Jesus they hear jokes about or the skinny, Gandhi Jesus that exists in their imaginations isn't anything like the real Jesus at all."

-- Donald Miller

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“I didn't think of myself as an outsider because of my race because... where I grew up I was the same race as almost everyone else... It is true that I noticed things that no one else seemed to notice. And I think only people who are outsiders do this.”
“Happy is the Heart that still feels Pain”

Source : Song: Everybody, Album: Everybody, 2009
“An empty canvas is full only if you want it to be full.”
“Man must be a co-worker with God in making this earth a garden.”

Source : Joseph Herman Hertz (1996). “ספר חמשה חומשי תורה עם ההפטרות: נדפס על פי המסורה ומתורגם אנגלית”
“Intent on one great love, perfect, Requited and for ever, I missed love's everywhere Small presence, thousand-guised.”

Source : Kathleen Raine, “Confessions”
“Only the dead know the truth.”

Source : Leonid Andreyev (1914). “Savva: The Life of Man; Two Plays”
“There IS more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before.”
“I could hear the knock and whistle of the water pipes, the purr of the calico cat. And at that moment a happiness filled me that was pure and perfect and yet it was bled with despair - as if I had been handed a cup of ambrosial nectar to drink from and knew that once I finished drinking, the cup would be withdrawn forever, and nothing to come would ever taste as good.”

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