What was once impossible now summons us to dismantle the walls between
ourselves and our sisters and brothers, to dissolve the distinctions
between flesh and spirit, to transcend the present limits of time and
matter, to find, at last, not wealth or power but the ecstasy (so long
forgotten) of commonplace, unconditional being. For the atom's soul is
nothing but energy. Spirit blazes in the dullest of clay. The life of
every woman or man-the heart of it-is pure and holy joy.
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The best thing you can do is get good at being you.
The best thing you can do is get good at being you.
You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.
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Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends.
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The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The
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Men reject their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs
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Men reject their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs
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