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While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. ~John Taylor Let us all understand that death is not an eraser. It does not remove the deeds or the meanings that existed in anyone’s life. It does not make poor men rich or great men fallible. […]

“When you feel like giving up, just remember the reason why you held on for so long.” – Unknown “Anyone desperate enough for suicide should be desperate enough to go to creative extremes to solve problems: elope at midnight, stow away on the boat to New Zealand and start over, do what they always wanted

The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself. ~St. Augustine of Hippo If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don’t like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself. ~St. Augustine of Hippo There is no saint

A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation. ~Saadi A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity. ~Saadi Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing. ~Socrates (Plato’s Apology) Anyone can become angry–that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way–this is not easy.

Are you willing to believe that love is the strongest thing in the world – stronger than hate, stronger than evil, stronger than death – and that the blessed life which began in Bethlehem nineteen hundred years ago is the image and brightness of the Eternal Love? Then you can keep Christmas. ~Henry Van Dyke

Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two and two make four, and that Paris is the capital of France. When will we also teach them what they are? We should

Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds! ~Bob Marley If you get down and quarrel everyday, you’re saying prayers to the devil, I say. ~Bob Marley I don’t stand for the black man’s side, I don’ t stand for the white man’s side. I stand for God’s side. ~Bob Marley

Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. ~Lao Tzu A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age. ~William Shakespeare A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool. ~William Shakespeare Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once. ~William Shakespeare God has