Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood.
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The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
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That is the road we all have to take - over the Bridge of Sighs into eternity.
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