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Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
- C. S. Lewis
A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
- Alan Wilson Watts
From craving is born grief, from craving is born fear. For one freed from craving there’s no grief – so how fear?
- Gautama Buddha
Faith keeps many doubts in her pay. If I could not doubt, I should not believe.
- Henry David Thoreau
Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.
- Julian Barnes
I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he COULD be wicked and WOULDN'T.
- L. M. Montgomery
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