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What a miserable life is this! There is no happiness that is secure and nothing that does not change.


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Let nothing Disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, Though all things pass, God does not change. Patience wins all things. But he lacks nothing who possesses God; For God alone suffices.

Let nothing Disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, Though all things pass, God does not change. Patience wins all things. But he lacks nothing who possesses God; For God alone suffices.



Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.

Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.



We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.

We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.



Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.

Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.



It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.

It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.



Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.

Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.



When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.

When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.



Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.

Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.



We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.

We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.



May God protect me from gloomy saints.

May God protect me from gloomy saints.





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She screamed. Her screaming was beautiful. But, truth be told he missed the crying.

She screamed. Her screaming was beautiful. But, truth be told he missed the crying.



A beautiful girl in the library whispered to herself, "I too peek from the book shelves, but I can't stare longer.

A beautiful girl in the library whispered to herself, "I too peek from the book shelves, but I can't stare longer.



DOG: A kind of additional or subsidiary Diety designed to catch the overflow or surplus of the world's worship.

DOG: A kind of additional or subsidiary Diety designed to catch the overflow or surplus of the world's worship.




I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public funds to pay for their infrastructures and other common needs.

I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother. Private schools are useful and we often use public funds to pay for their infrastructures and other common needs.



Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.

Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.



I loved Gore Vidal's Burr. That book gave me courage.

I loved Gore Vidal's Burr. That book gave me courage.



If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place.

If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place.



I write to be truthful in my songs, which is why I wrote what's painfully truthful about my life in my autobiography.

I write to be truthful in my songs, which is why I wrote what's painfully truthful about my life in my autobiography.



I give you points for persistence, but you lose a few for being slow on the uptake. (Rae)

I give you points for persistence, but you lose a few for being slow on the uptake. (Rae)




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