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by the time we understand the pattern we are in, the definition we are making for ourselves, it's too late to break out of the box. We can only live in terms of the definition, like the prisoner in the cage in which he cannot lie or stand or sit, hung up in justice to be viewed by the populace. Yet the definition we have made of ourselves is ourselves. To break out of it, we must make a new self. But how can the self make a new self when the selfness which it is, is the only substance from... Robert Penn Warren
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It's not just being called to the ministry that counts. James Green Somerville
Life is a journey and it's about growing and changing and coming to terms with who and what you are and loving who and what you are. Kelly McGillis
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