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The world is God’s language to us.

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Everything beautiful has a mark of eternity.
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Beautiful Forever Nature
Pain and suffering are a kind of currency passed from hand to hand until they reach someone who receives them but does not pass them on.
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Hands Kindness Money Pain Reach Suffering
The extreme greatness of Christianity lies in the fact that it does not seek a supernatural remedy for suffering but a supernatural use for it.
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Greatness Lying Religion Seek Suffering
Joy is being fully aware of reality.
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Aware Joy Reality
If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.
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Aware Desire Meditation Ourselves
It is a fault to wish to be understood before we have made ourselves clear to ourselves.
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Mistake Ourselves Understand
To be always relevant, you have to say things which are eternal.
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Forever Language Prayer Religion Yourself
Love: To feel with one’s whole self the existence of another being.
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Existence Feeling Love
The world is God’s language to us.
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God Language One Liner World
A mind enclosed in language is in prison.
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Language Mindset Prison
We are like plants which have the one choice of being in or out of the light.
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Choice Light Oneself Plant
One has only the choice between God and idolatry. There is no other possibility. For the faculty of worship is in us, and it is either directed somewhere into this world, or into another.
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Choices Direction God World Worship
A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.
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Act Hurt Kindness Optimistic Ourselves People
The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.
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Himself Intelligence Men Pride Proud
We only possess what we renounce; what we do not renounce escapes from us.
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Escape Ourselves Possession
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
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Art Destruction Effort Human Noble

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