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“Sometimes, I used to sit under the sky, on a clear night, and gaze at the stars, saying, in my croaky voice: “Lord, if you’re up there somewhere, and you aren’t too busy, come and say a few words to me, because I’m very lonely and it would make me so happy.” Nothing happened. So I reckon that humanity— which I wonder whether I belong to —really had a very vivid imagination.”

“You are not defined by the challenges you haven't yet taken on as you are not what you do. You are more than your profession, and you can develop your capabilities far beyond the boundaries of your job description.”

“He [Jonathan Swift] was a great man, and yet he was partially blind. He could only see one thing at a time. His vision of human society is so penetrating, and yet in the last analysis it's false. He couldn't see what the simplest person sees, that life is worth living and human beings, even if they're dirty and ridiculous, are mostly decent. But after all, if he could have seen that I suppose he couldn't have written Gulliver's Travels.”

“The so-called pains of love are nothing other than a course of self-being deranged. When we get self-organized and our goals oriented, the time of self-recovery and self-upgrading has come! No scars of love cannot be healed because there is no absolute firmness in the reality of love except God who allows us to decide who we truly need to become with the deepest soul urge and what love we deserve.”