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Reinhold Niebuhr

"The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it."

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"The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it."

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Amber Hurdle

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"And there wasn't anything he wanted to do that he couldn't make time for. What did he have to mope about, really? What more did he want? Love, he could hear Eve saying. Purpose. Love. Purpose. Those are the things that you can't plan for. Those are the things that just happen. And what if they don't happen? Do you spend your whole life pining for them? Waiting to be happy?"

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Amber Hurdle

"Eleanor had never thought about killing herself " ever " but she thought a lot about stopping."

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"Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life."

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"Tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything."

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"O fortune fortune! all men call thee fickle."

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Amber Hurdle

"Many homes are on the rocks today because God has been left out of the domestic picture. With the clash of personalities in a domestic pattern, there must be an integrating force, and the living God is that Force!"

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"Happiness is never in a rush. If you move too fast, you leave it behind."

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"Quit acting like everything is so serious. Most situations aren't as bad as you fear, and those that are might benefit from a little laughter."

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Amber Hurdle

"The elixir of life is a bubbling stream of laughter."

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"If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God."
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"Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith."
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"Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another."
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"Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it."
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"I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth."
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"Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed."
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"The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery."
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"Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace."
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"Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it."
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"The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism."
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