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What can we gain by sailing to the moon if
we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves?
* Thomas Merton

Be such a person, and live such a life,
that if every one were such as you,
and every life such as yours,
this earth would be God’s paradise.
* Phillips Brooks
[Contributed by Patricia Wiyono]

We Forget
We ask for a piece of sand and he gives us a beach.
We ask for a drop of water and he gives us an ocean.
We ask for time and he gives us life eternal.
And it is so easy for us to fall in love with the gift
and forget the Giver!
* Edward Farrell

The toughest thing about success is
that you’ve got to keep on winning.
* Irving Berlin

People who want the most approval get the least and people who need
approval the least get the most.
* Wayne Dyer

Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober,
not to make us sorry but wise.
* Henry Ward Beecher

The average estimate themselves by what they do,
the above average by what they are.
* Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

Please all, and you will please none.
* Aesop

The creation of art is not the fulfillment of a need but
the creation of a need. The world never needed Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony
until he created it. Now we could not live without it.
* Louis I. Kahn

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