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Fri 23 Aug 2019

Saving

Posted by PJ under hearts, love, quote of the day, salvation
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Random quote of the day:

“If you can love someone with your whole heart, even one person, then there’s salvation in life. Even if you can’t get together with that person.”

—Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Key and Peele, Celine Dion, or Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

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Fri 6 Oct 2017

One thing

Posted by PJ under mindfulness, quote of the day, salvation
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Random quote of the day:

“Do one thing after another as lucidly as possible: smell the bread, smell the schnapps, fold the paper—therein lies salvation.”

—Peter Handke, The Weight of the World

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Thu 27 Aug 2015

Monkey missed the mark

Posted by PJ under being human, quote of the day, salvation
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Random quote of the day:

“The power that produced Man when the monkey was not up to the mark, can produce a higher creature than Man if Man does not come up to the mark. What it means is that if Man is to be saved, Man must save himself.”

—George Bernard Shaw, Introduction, Back to Methuselah

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Fri 28 Mar 2014

Lifeline

Posted by PJ under poetry, quote of the day, salvation
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Random quote of the day:

“I wish to say that we will not be saved by poetry. But poetry is the type of creation in which we may live and which will save us.”

—Muriel Rukeyser, The Life of Poetry

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Fri 9 Sep 2011

Responsibility

Posted by PJ under quote of the day, salvation, self-knowledge
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Random quote of the day:

 

“Krishnamurti held that each person had to work out his own salvation. No saviour could relieve us of that burden.”

—John Gray, Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals

 

Disclaimer:  The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Siegfried and Roy, Leonard Maltin, or the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

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