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Michael Leunig Quotes: Existential philosophy, poetry and art - just like sadness - were all unavoidable to a tender young man in the meat works.
         

Existential philosophy, poetry and art - just like sadness - were all unavoidable to a tender young man in the meat works.


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Each day is a lifetime. In the morning we are born. The day lies before us: vast and bright and new.

Each day is a lifetime. In the morning we are born. The day lies before us: vast and bright and new.



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Love one another and you will be happy. It's as simple and as difficult as that



God help us to live slowly: To move simply: To look softly: To allow emptiness: To let the heart create for us. Amen.

God help us to live slowly: To move simply: To look softly: To allow emptiness: To let the heart create for us. Amen.



Wars don't happen on battlefields; they go on happening in people's hearts for generations and generations, and the ecological damage is unfathomably complex and dire.

Wars don't happen on battlefields; they go on happening in people's hearts for generations and generations, and the ecological damage is unfathomably complex and dire.



Love a single an additional and you will be satisfied. It really is as easy and as challenging as that.

Love a single an additional and you will be satisfied. It really is as easy and as challenging as that.



In order to be truthful we must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth, receive truth, search for truth.

In order to be truthful we must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth, receive truth, search for truth.



Easter is reflecting upon suffering for one thing, but it also reflects upon Jesus and his non-compliance in the face of great authority where he holds to his truth - so there's two stories there.

Easter is reflecting upon suffering for one thing, but it also reflects upon Jesus and his non-compliance in the face of great authority where he holds to his truth - so there's two stories there.



The most joyous painting is not done for the art world, it is done for the inner world.

The most joyous painting is not done for the art world, it is done for the inner world.



I didn't mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit.

I didn't mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit.



The cartoonist’s task is not so much to be balanced as to give balance, particularly in situations of disproportionate power relationships such as we see in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The cartoonist’s task is not so much to be balanced as to give balance, particularly in situations of disproportionate power relationships such as we see in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.





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Worry is really just a form of atheism. Every time you worry, you're acting like an atheist. You're saying, "It all depends on me." That's just not in the Bible.



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