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This is my kind of book, full of the eternal and internal struggle between right and wrong, with generous doses of passion, obsession, love and hate. Add a righteous dose of criticism of organized religion, especially the Roman Catholic version, and
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“Get it all on record now - get the films - get the witnesses -because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.”
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“If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.”
― The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
― The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live.”
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“Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
Philosophy Is Life
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This is a group for anyone who is even semi-interested in philosophy. The best part; you don't even have to know anything about philosophy you just ha ...more
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