Heaven and earth, nature and man, comedy and tragedy, … the Virgin Mary and the demons... Mozart simply contains and includes all this within his music in perfect harmony. This harmony is not a matter of “balance” or “indifference” — it is a glorious upsetting of the balance, a turning in which the light rises and the shadows fall, in which the Yes rings louder than the ever-present Karl Barth
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  1. This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. - William Shakespeare

  2. And, in the end The love you takeis equal to the love you make. - Paul Mccartney

  3. Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile. - Nicholas Sparks

  4. You're like a song that I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew until I heard it again. - Maggie Stiefvater

  5. Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering. - Steve Maraboli

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  1. The nativity mystery “conceived from the Holy Spirit and born from the Virgin Mary”, means, that God became human, truly human out of his own grace. The miracle of the existence of Jesus , his “climbing down of God” is: Holy Spirit and Virgin Mary!...

  2. I haven't even read everything I wrote.

  3. ...'joy' in Phillippians is a defiant 'Nevertheless! ' that Paul sets like a full stop against the Philippians' anxiety...

  4. Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.

  5. Prayer without study would be empty. Study without prayer would be blind.

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