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God's love is based on nothing, and the fact that it is based on nothing makes us secure. Were it ba...

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Brennan ManningThe Relentless Tenderness of Jesus

God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no su...

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If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the wa...

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If you were subjects of Maleldil you would have peace.

When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.' It ...

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If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the wa...

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No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure i...

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Why is the half of humanity with a special sensitivity to the preciousness of life, the half untaint...

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We have held the peculiar notion that a person or society that is a little different from us, whoeve...

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To secure peace is to prepare for war.

Her tiny and organized handwriting reminded me of the tidiness of her desk, as if she'd wanted to fi...

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The night I met him [he] told me that, for some reason, life usually grants us what we are not looki...

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I've learnt that solitude is sometimes a path that leads to peace

What drains your spirit drains your body. What fuels your spirit fuels your body.

She wanted so to be tranquil, to be someone who took walks in the late-afternoon sun, listening to t...

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Carrie FisherPostcards from the Edge

Matthew held out his hands. “Pax,” he said, wheedlingly. “Let it be peace between us. You can pour t...

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His fingers skimmed down her body, over skin and satin, and she shivered, leaning into him, and she ...

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The world is terrible," said Mark tonelessly. "And some are drawn down into it and drown there, and ...

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In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be c...

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The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not a...

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Let peace, concord and unanimity reign among all Christian people...for without peace we cannot plea...

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as long as there arehuman beings aboutthere is never going to beany peacefor any individualupon this...

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Charles BukowskiYou Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

When I have come to you, at last (as I have always done), I have come topeace and happiness. I come ...

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We are thankful to come here for rest, sir," said Jenny. "You see, you don't know what the rest of t...

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Tolerance is a virtue that depends upon peace and strength.

After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so w...

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I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

The charm of variety there was not, nor the excitement of incident; but I liked peace so well, and s...

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Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the lea...

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China, with her five thousand years of history, her vast territory and her enormous population stand...

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We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mis...

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As he once wrote of Kipling, his own enduring influence can be measured by a number of terms and phr...

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It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for...

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The precious gift of life must be preserved no matter now painful and pointless it seemed. Peace, I ...

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We're not going to cure terrorism and spread peace and goodwill in the Middle East by killing innoce...

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That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ir...

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You make me feel too human, Joe. All I want is peace and quiet, not love. I'm a tired old lady, Joe,...

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You make me feel too human, Joe. All I want is peace and quiet, not love. I'm a tired old lady, Joe,...

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The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be en...

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Success is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to ...

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If there is righteousness in the heart, there will be beauty in the character.If there is beauty in ...

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Under the ominous shadow which the second World War and its attendant circumstances have cast on the...

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Rather than worrying about work, schedules, and deadlines, I felt at peace with God. He was in contr...

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

People always make war when they say they love peace.

Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.

The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit...

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As we send our armsmen and sailors away to fight and die together; let there be peace between us. If...

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Daniel AbrahamThe Price of Spring

There are no makers of peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war ...

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By shutting out the real world we can live peacefully in ours. We know that a world without pain is ...

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She could not separate success from peace of mind. The two must go together.

The peace of Manderley. The quietude and the grace. Whoever lived within its walls, whatever trouble...

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We have earned our peace. It is, by now, more precious than honor, or even pity.

Transcendental meditation is an ancient mental technique that allows any human being to dive within,...

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War is tragedy. The great war stories are tragedies. It's the failure of diplomacy. 'War and Peace,'...

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Glass & peace alike betray proof of fragility under repeated blows.

Peace, though beloved of our Lord, is a cardinal virtue only if your neighbors share your conscience...

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Old Rekohu’s claim to singularity, however, lay in its unique pacific creed. Since time immemorial, ...

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Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the soul...

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Sleep is a kind of peace, and I have not yet earned peace.

Money and beauty are defenses against the sorrows of this world but neither can undo the past. Only ...

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Being alone can be good. It's easy to find peace alone. But sometimes, being alone is a king of deat...

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Given enough time, you could convince yourself that loneliness was something better, that it was sol...

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If you or I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this mo...

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Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option fo...

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Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic...

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We tried war, we tried aggression, we tried intervention. None of it works. Why don't we try peace, ...

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You can blow the world to pieces, but you can't blow the world to peace.

There is a morally flawed understanding of ‘peace.’ In much of the world (again, thanks to the left)...

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Dennis PragerDennis Prager: Volume I

Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, ...

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During his time with the French army, years before, one of the sergeants had explained to the younge...

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Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adap...

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The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division w...

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...he is not like other children, not cruel, or savage. For this very reason he is called 'strange.'...

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Work, look for peace and calm in work: you will find it nowhere else.

And you can glance out the window for a moment, distracted by the sound of small kids playing a made...

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The view is endlessly fulfilling. It is like the answer to a lifetime of questions and vague craving...

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Every honorable man is forced to yield to blackmail once or twice in his life, just for the sake of ...

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Don MarquisArchyology : The Long Lost Tales of Archy and Mehitabel

Listen, Harriet. I do unterstand. I know you don't want either to give or to take ... You don't want...

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Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to con...

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Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Wi...

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He hadn't realized that life speaks with a voice to you, a voice that brings you answers for the que...

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The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the dee...

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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yi...

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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of the w...

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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of thei...

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One day the people of the world will want peaceso much that the governments will have to get outof t...

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We merely want to live in peace with all the world to trade with them to commune with them to lea...

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I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governm...

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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at th...

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Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to...

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Eckhart TolleA New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

I don't know" is not confusion. Confusion is "I don't know, but I should know" or "I don't know, but...

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Eckhart TolleA New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

Whenever tragic loss occurs, you either resist or you yield. Some people become bitter or deeply res...

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Eckhart TolleA New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

Watch any plant or animal and let it teach you acceptance of what is, surrender to the Now.Let it te...

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Eckhart TolleThe Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.

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Eckhart TolleThe Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

The proposition is peace. Not peace through the medium of war; not peace to be hunted through the la...

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Edmund BurkeSpeech on Conciliation with America

Religious-liberty protections are one way of achieving civil peace even amid disagreement. The Unite...

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Peace would always be less compelling than war. Perhaps that was why there was so little of it in th...

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Eknath EaswaranNonviolent Soldier of Islam: Badshah Khan: A Man to Match His Mountains

I am thankful the most important key in history was invented. It's not the key to your house, your c...

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