Simplicity allows a measure of freedom which the complexities of modern life greedily consume — freedom to think, to reflect, to create, to serve and be sincerely generous with our time and presence.

Mary Morrell
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  1. Love by its very nature is extravagant, but we poor human beings, so caught up in fear and worry, limit the very love we were created to bring into the world.

  2. Often someone else's words can provoke us to memories both painful and sweet, and remind us of things we should have learned, but sometimes forget.

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