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"Knowing can be a curse on a person's life. I'd traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth, and I didn't know which one was heavier. Which one took the most strength to carry around? It was a ridiculous question, though, because once you know the truth, you can't ever go back and pick up your suitcase of lies. Heavier or not, the truth is yours now."
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"Complex steels our energy with the help of misgivings, strains, and fear of consequences for wrong decisions."
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"When we become quiet at the collapsed value system in our nation, iniquity and injustice would eventually overrun that nation if action is not taken promptly."
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"Our head is designed to broaden our perspective regarding the world around us."
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"You cannot see God until you notice people."
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"This ignorance of what to do with time is the number one reason why people get bored so easily when alone with nothing to do."
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"Has it never struck you that a man who does next to nothing but hears men's real sins is not likely to be wholly unaware of human evil?"
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"A heartful mind can always see better than mindless eyes."
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"When someone finds his or her mind is not free or in mental bondage, such a person might as well not be free physically."
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"How had this happened? Everyone in the world knew more than us, about everything, and this I hated then found hugely comforting."
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"You should look inside of yourself and see the person who is there."
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"Every living creature on the earth is special. You want to be the one that puts an end to one of them?"
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"From now on when people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I planned to say, Amnesiac."
Identity


"I said, 'Where's all that delivering God's supposed to do?'He snorted. 'You're right, the only deliverance is the one we get for ourselves. The Lord doesn't have any hands and feet but ours.''That doesn't say much for the Lord.''It doesn't say much for us, either."
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"Maybe one reason I had avoided anger was that like a lot of people I had thought there were only two responses to anger: to deny it or to strike out thoughtlessly. But other responses are possible."
Emotion


"I realized it for the first time in my life: there is nothing but mystery in the world, how it hides behind the fabric of our poor, browbeat days, shining brightly, and we don't even know it."
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"Depressed people do things they wouldn't ordinarily do."
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"I'd chosen the regret I could live with best, that's all. I'd chosen the life I belonged to."
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"Probably one or two moments in your whole life you will hear a dark whispering spirit, a voice coming from the center of things. It will have blades for lips and will not stop until it speaks the one secret thing at the heart of it all. Kneeling on the floor, unable to stop shuddering, I heard it plainly. It said, You are unlovable..."
Despair


"Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can't remember who we are or why we're here."
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"You don't have to place your hand on Mary's heart to get strength and consolation and rescue, and all the other things we need to get through life. You can place it right here on your own heart. Your own heart."
Self
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