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Even miracles take a little time
Even miracles take a little time
Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in read more
Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.
Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and strengthening the weak; making fools of the wise, read more
Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and strengthening the weak; making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools; favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.
 There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though 
nothing is a miracle. The other read more 
 There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though 
nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a 
miracle. 
 Thou water turn'st to wine, fair friend of life;
 Thy foe, to cross the sweet arts of Thy reign,
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 Thou water turn'st to wine, fair friend of life;
 Thy foe, to cross the sweet arts of Thy reign,
  Distils from thence the tears of wrath and strife,
   And so turns wine to water back again.
   - Richard Crashaw, 
 Had Tibet not fallen away from dharma
China could not have invaded.
(in reference to violation of Buddha's
forbidding animal read more 
 Had Tibet not fallen away from dharma
China could not have invaded.
(in reference to violation of Buddha's
forbidding animal slaughter). 
There were miracles long before Christianity.
There were miracles long before Christianity.
 Accept a miracle; instead of wit,--
 See two dull lines by Stanhope's pencil writ.  
 Accept a miracle; instead of wit,--
 See two dull lines by Stanhope's pencil writ. 
 Man is the miracle in nature. God
 Is the One Miracle to man. Behold,
  "There is a read more 
 Man is the miracle in nature. God
 Is the One Miracle to man. Behold,
  "There is a God," thou sayest. Thou sayest well:
   In that thou sayest all. To Be is more
    Of wonderful, than being, to have wrought,
     Or reigned, or rested.