Our failure to hear His voice when we want to is due to the fact that we do not in general want to hear it, that we want it only when we think we need it.
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
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Kahlil Gibran
You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity.
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Criss Jami
Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
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John Milton
Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non-verbal spells, Potter?""Yes, " said Harry stiffly." Yes, sir."" There's no need to call me "sir" Professor."The words had escaped him before he knew what he was saying.
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J.k. Rowling
Is it true that you shouted at Professor Umbridge?""Yes.""You called her a liar?"" Yes."" You told her He Who Must Not Be Named is back?"" Yes."" Have a biscuit, Potter.
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J.k. Rowling
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