"If we can keep at least a bit of the mind clear about temporality, we can mange complicated, even difficult, times with grace."

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Sylvia Boorstein

#Grace Quotes #Mind Quotes #Difficult Times Quotes

“The Busted thing happened when I was 16. I saw an opportunity, took it and it was better than being at school. It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.”
“Plato ... teaches the separation of the human soul from its " home " in the realm of pure essences. Man is estranged from what he essentially is. His existence in a transitory world contradicts his essential participation in the eternal world of ideas .”
“Once you have awakened to the question of faith, you cannot simply return to your everyday agenda like a committed atheist could. You cannot retreat to the comforts of atheism.”

Source : "We Cannot Retreat To Atheism". Interview with Alexander Görlach, www.theeuropean-magazine.com. September 3, 2012.
“Atheism is not the denial of the existence of God, but having doubts as to whether God is conscious.”
“Every married couple has disputes from time to time, and in every good marriage, an attempt is made to overcome the dispute.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Honesty is a virtue, but not the only one. If you're in a courtroom you need the whole truth and nothing but the truth; in the living room, sometimes you need anything but. Often.”
“Weâ€™re all a little mad, my friend. Keeps life interesting.”
“People seek for the spiritual champagne, but they mistake what it is ...”

Source : Fredrika Bremer, Adolph Benson, Carrie Catt (2007). “America of the Fifties”, p.324, Applewood Books

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