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" The lonely become either thoughtful or empty. "

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" When I was a young person I went to the university and I learned a rational language, to think with the left side of the brain. But in the right side of the brain you have intuition and imagination. Words are not the truth; they indicate the way to go, but you need to go alone, in silence. Symbols have a language that kills the words. "

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" If there's ever an example that military power alone cannot be successful in Afghanistan, I think it was the Soviet experience. "

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" Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything. "

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" Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it. "

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" Politicians usually get the blame for dragging their feet on environmental issues. And fair enough. Most of them do just that. But the blame isn't theirs alone. For politicians afraid of losing votes, a bristling media waiting to transform good green ideas into monsters is a colossal disincentive. "

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" I like to have a massage therapist come to my house, get a massage, take a bath, go to bed. That's a perfect night alone for me. "

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