Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely — whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks it. But above all else–it presents us with the gift of ourselves.
ABERJHANIWhat they suffered from was not mental debilitation, but personal and communal ignorance of psychic reality.
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Then came the healing time, hearts started to shine, soul felt so fine, oh what a freeing time it was.
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The more likely we are to continue to define history as one long inglorious record of man’s inhumanity to man.
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And the relentless suffocation of that singular breath which makes human beings individuals.
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She [Whitney Houston] inherited gifts for skillfully interpreting lyrics and endowing them with new depth and jeweled nuance.
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Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.
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Because of this mixture of traits, these twins called Genius and Madness often appear to be the same thing.
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Whereas the insufficiency of a love neither sustained nor supreme cannot be ignored, the same should not be taken as cause to avoid one’s total spiritual contractual engagement to this world.
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Horror tore this world asunder. While inside the bleeding smoke and beyond the shredded weeping flesh we memorized tales of infinite good. -from The History Lesson
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Nation-building is never a ‘done deal’ confined to history already established.
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To what extent will we allow the indefinable dynamics of something called “destiny” to maintain grief and horror in the world?
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Careful studies of cases dealing with supposed ‘mental disorder’ have at times revealed that many thought to be insane or warped in some fashion were actually simply highly sensitive individuals.
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When we vote we participate in the construction of a context.
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Many may very well continue to ask why more value is placed on technicalities of a law than on a man’s flesh and blood life, especially when there is any amount of “doubt” at all regarding his guilt or innocence.
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And therein shines one major definition of what it meant to be Clinton D. Powell: someone who looked for, trusted in, and helped empower (if you will) the best in others.
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As history has demonstrated many times over, change may arrive slowly or quickly but it is the one constant, in one form or another, on which we can all count.
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