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pentateuch read in 04/03/2024- the language of kjv was generally pretty good & quite beautiful or striking at times. genesis was definitely the most fascinating book. jacob strikes me as an odysseus figure. josephs story in egypt was really emotional
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“The time is out of joint—O cursèd spite,
That ever I was born to set it right!”
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That ever I was born to set it right!”
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“Everyone knows how useful usefulness is, but no one seems to know how useful uselessness is.”
― Zhuangzi: The Essential Writings: With Selections from Traditional Commentaries
― Zhuangzi: The Essential Writings: With Selections from Traditional Commentaries
“You cannot love, and this is why you seek
To find men vicious, or depraved, or weak
If you could search for love and persevere
The sins of other men would disappear.”
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To find men vicious, or depraved, or weak
If you could search for love and persevere
The sins of other men would disappear.”
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“The most perceptive character in a play is the fool, because the man who wishes to seem simple cannot possibly be a simpleton.”
― Don Quixote
― Don Quixote
“Therefore we call final without qualification that which is always desirable in itself and never for the sake of something else. Now such a thing happiness, above all else, is held to be.”
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