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A gentleman will not…

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IMAGE: A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.

A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me. – Frederick Douglass (c.1817 – 1895) (Image by 3rdeyedezine0 from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate) More »

If there’s a remedy…

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IMAGE: If there's a remedy when trouble strikes, What reason is there for dejection? And if there is no help for it, What use is there in being glum?

If there’s a remedy when trouble strikes, What reason is there for dejection? And if there is no help for it, What use is there in being glum? – Shantideva [Śāntideva] (c.685 – c.763): The Way of the Bodhisattva [A… More »

The months and days…

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IMAGE: The months and days are the travellers of eternity. The years that come and go are also voyagers. Those who float away their lives on ships or who grow old leading horses are forever journeying, and their homes are wherever their travels take them. Many of the men of old died on the road.

The months and days are the travellers of eternity. The years that come and go are also voyagers. Those who float away their lives on ships or who grow old leading horses are forever journeying, and their homes are wherever… More »

God, grant me the…

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IMAGE: God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, (the) courage to change the things I can, and (the) wisdom to know the difference.

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, (the) courage to change the things I can, and (the) wisdom to know the difference. – (Karl Paul) Reinhold Niebuhr (1892 – 1971) / (God, give me grace…)… More »

God, give me grace…

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IMAGE: God, give me grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, Courage to change the things which should be changed, and the Wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. Living one day at a time, Enjoying one moment at a time, Accepting hardship as a pathway to peace, Taking, as Jesus did, This sinful world as it is, Not as I would have it, Trusting that You will make all things right, If I surrender to Your will, So that I may be reasonably happy in this life, And supremely happy with You forever in the next. Amen.

God, give me grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, Courage to change the things which should be changed, and the Wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. Living one day at a time, Enjoying… More »

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