But the lover’s power is the poet’s power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung. ~ Amelia Barr Making love using “all the common string with which the works is strung,” What holds […]
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Escape from Temptation
Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address. ~ Lane Olinghouse Most of us spent years fighting temptation… or trying to. Normally we failed for it was a temptation for us only because we did not honestly wish to […]
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The children of this world rejoice after seeing their blessings. But the children of the kingdom do the opposite. They celebrate before the blessings. ~ Cahn, Jonathan. The Book of Mysteries (p. 126). Charisma House. Kindle Edition. First thing in the […]
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Overcome not by force, overcome by surrender. The battle is fought, and won, inside ourselves. ~ Beattie, Melody. The Language of Letting Go: Hazelden Meditation Series (p. 169). Hazelden Publishing. Kindle Edition. The war is fought and won inside us. We […]
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Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. ~ Baruch Spinoza Peace for an individual is not an absence of war or animosity, feuding, enmity. Instead it […]
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