Lillies that fester….
XCIV 1. They that have power to hurt, and will do none, 2. That do not do the thing they most do show, 3. Who, […]
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Nurture the Spirit
The spirit concerns itself, after all else is considered, with the relationship between rudder and compass. Heart-warmed thinking from the soul informs, but despite the weather and the wind direction, the spirit steers the bark.
Wilder Love (gotcha!)
Here is are a nice pair of passages from Thornton “Wilder” “The Bridge of San Luis Rey” on “Love” ….”He divided the
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Christians used to not celebrate…. Christmas
While most Christians embrace Christmas, a few recall a more complex history By TOM BREEN | Associated Press Writers December 14, 2007 In researching his
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Audrey Hepurn on Beauty
Below is a wonderful poem Audrey Hepburn wrote when asked to share her “beauty tips.” It was read at her funeral years later. For attractive
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Justice Oliver W. Holmes
“That the universe has in it more than we understand, that the private soldiers have not been told of the plan of campaign, or even
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Boundary Issues
There are Roughly Zones We sit indoors and talk of the cold outside. And every gust that gathers strength and heaves Is a threat to
The Context of Our Lives
The Trial by Existence By Robert Frost Even the bravest that are slain Shall not dissemble their surprise On waking to find valor reign, Even
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I put this in my med school year book
THE BEAR By Robert Frost The bear puts both arms around the tree above her And draws it down as if it were a
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ONCE BY THE PACIFIC The shattered water made a misty din. Great waves looked over others coming in, And thought of doing something to the
Terrifying and beautiful
ON LOOKING UP BY CHANCE AT THE CONSTELLATIONS You’ll wait a long, long time for anything much To happen in heaven beyond the floats of
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