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I was forced to enter the basement of my soul and look directly at what was hidden there, and to choose, in the face of it all, not death but life.
— Henri Nouwen
I perceive that we inhabitants of New England live this mean life that we do because our vision does not penetrate the surface ofthings. We think that that is which appears to be.
— Henry David Thoreau
Having reached the term of his natural life"; Mwould it not be truer to say, Having reached the term of his unnatural life?
— Henry David Thoreau
There need to be some absolutes in life.
— James Faust
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
— Mark Twain
In a storm, I think, 'What if the gospel be not true? Then thou art, of all men, most foolish. For what has thou given up thy goods, thy ease, thy friends, thy reputation, thy country, thy life?'
— John Wesley
Knowledge is very important and one of the few things that accompanies us into the next life.
— Joseph Wirthlin
An awful realization that I have been fooling myself all my life thinking there was a next thing to do to keep the show going and actually I'm just a sick clown and so is everybody else...
— Jack Kerouac
Honesty is doing what you know or believe is right. Integrity is doing what is right and truthful.
— Roy Bennett
These false pretexts and varnished colours failing, rare in thy guilt how foul must thou appear.
— John Milton
Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?
— John Milton
Servant of God, well done, well hast thou fought the better fight, who single hast maintained against revolted multitudes the cause of truth, in word mightier than they in arms.
— John Milton