"Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself."
-Thomas Browne
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"All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God."
-Thomas Browne
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"Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion."
-Thomas Browne
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"As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason."
-Thomas Browne
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"To believe only possibilities is not faith, but mere philosophy."
-Thomas Browne
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"Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living."
-Thomas Browne
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"Discernment is God's call to intercession, never to faultfinding."
-Corrie Ten Boom
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"I really am pretty happy with what God gave me."
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"Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God."
-Abraham Joshua Heschel
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"I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and forgives me."
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"The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned."
-Cindy Crawford
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"We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level."
-Karen Armstrong
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