You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.
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Zum Autor"God dwells within you, as you."
"I asked, 'You mean, you might as well spend your life going upward, through the happy places, since heaven and hell - the destinations - are the same thing anyway?'Same - same,' he said. 'Same in end, so better to be happy on journey.'I said, 'So, if heaven is love, then hell is...'Love, too,' he said."
"Depression on my left, Loneliness on my right. They don't need to show me thier badges. I know these guys very well."
"During my first few weeks in Italy, all my Protestant synapses were zinging in distress, looking for a task. I wanted to take on pleasure like a homework assignment, or a giant science fair project."
"I am a better person when I have less on my plate."
"Every healthy marriage is composed of walls and windows. The windows are the aspects of your relationship that are open to the world—that is, the necessary gaps through which you interact with family and friends; the walls are the barriers of trust behind which you guard the most intimatesecrets of your marriage."