There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.
Søren Kierkegaard
Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.
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Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.
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Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.
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A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
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Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
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To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is no reparation, either in time or in eternity
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There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow
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Not just in commerce but in the world of ideas too our age is putting on a veritable clearance sale. Everything can be had so dirt cheap that one begins to wonder whether in the end anyone will want to make a bid.
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Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.
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Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
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People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they seldom use
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Father in Heaven! When the thought of thee wakes in our hearts, let it not awaken like a frightened bird that flies about in dismay, but like a child waking from its sleep with a heavenly smile.
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What kind of power is it that dares intrude between me and my bride, the bride I myself have chosen and who has chosen me? And this power would command her to be true to me; does she then need to be so commanded? And is she to be true to me only because a third party commands it, one whom she therefore loves more than me?
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