A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.
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We are sinful not merely because we have eaten of the tree of knowledge, but also because we have not eaten of the tree of life.
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Religions get lost as people do.
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You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
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The relationship to one's fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one's striving.
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The spirit becomes free only when it ceases to be a support.
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