"With their backs to the sunrise they worship the night."

Denial, Ignorance, Symbolism, Darkness

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"With their backs to the sunrise they worship the night."

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"The worst denial of all is being in denial that we're in denial in the first place. And I would wonder if that's not exactly where most of us live out most of our lives."

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"She's probably in denial that she's a great big ball of insecurity and I'm quite well aware that I am one."

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"Denial is a seductive ruse of our own making, force-fitting our agendas by forcing out truth all because we bent to fear rather than bowed to God."

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"But Mr. Hale resolved that he would not be disturbed by any such nonsensical idea; so he lay awake, determining not to think about it."

Elizabeth Gaskell, British Novelist

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"It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept."

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"The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others."

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"Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell."

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"It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense."

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"Character is made of duty and love and sympathy, and, above all, of living and working for others."

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"With soap baptism is a good thing."

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"I admit that reason is a small and feeble flame, a flickering torch by stumblers carried in the star-less night, -- blown and flared by passion's storm, -- and yet, it is the only light. Extinguish that, and nought remains."

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"In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing."

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"I say that no man can be greater than the man who bravely and heroically sacrifices his life for the good of others. No man can be greater than the one who meets death face to face, and yet will not shrink from what he believes to be his highest duty."

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"If I owe Smith ten dollars and God forgives me, that doesn't pay Smith."

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