"Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy (St. Francis)."
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855)
Men think that it is impossible for a human being to love his enemies, for enemies are hardly able to endure the sight of one another. Well, then, shut your eyes--and your enemy looks just like your neighbor.--Søren Kierkegaard, Works of Love (Source). Added 6/22/2013
Don't forget to love yourself (Source). Added 6/21/2013
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays (Source). Added 4/24/2012
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced (Source). Added 4/23/2012
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