"Contemplation is that condition of alert passivity, in which the soul lays itself open to the divine Ground within and without, the immanent and transcendent Godhead."

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Aldous Huxley

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“I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people.”
“Nothing, I believe, can really teach us the nature and meaning of inspiration but personal experience of it. That we may all have such experience if we will but attend to the divine influences in our own hearts, is the cardinal doctrine of Quakerism.”

Source : Caroline Emelia Stephen (1890). “Quaker Strongholds”
“Whenever you do something that is not aligned with the yearning or your soulâ€”you create suffering.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“I was in the bath at the time, and my dad came running in and said, 'Guess who they want to play Harry Potter!?' and I started to cry. It was probably the best moment of my life.”
“Youâ€™ve claimed me, little firecracker. You kicked a pair of two hundred pound menâ€™s asses. I will never get over that. You kicked my ***** out. Pete told me. You staked your claim on me, even before you realized Iâ€™d staked mine already.â€ He fists my hair and pulls me close to his lips. â€œIâ€™m yours now â€¦ Even if I screw this up, Iâ€™ll still be your screw-up.”
“Fundraising is a very rich and beautiful activity. It is a confident, joyful and hope-filled expression of ministry. In ministering to each other, each from the riches that he or she possesses, we work together for the full coming of God's Kingdom.”
“The grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early '60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even more ordered than anywhere else. I found it was a very restrictive society in thought and behavior and dress.”
“nothing is so pleasant ... as to display your worldly wisdom in epigram and dissertation, but it is a trifle tedious to hear another person display theirs.”

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