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Popular Idea, Unpopular Word

“Sins often masquerade as virtues. And pride is the cleverest chameleon of all.” ~The Wishing Map “There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.” ~Mark Twain               (Sinner) “They won’t let me in, Lord, because I am … Continue reading

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Be Real

Thought for the Week Perhaps never before has our world been so full of people who’ve forgotten how to be themselves. Be the one who shows them. “Authenticity is a collection of choices that we have to make every day. … Continue reading

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Popular Idea, Unpopular Word

“There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.” ~Mark Twain “He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret.” ~Charles Frazier               (Sinner) “They … Continue reading

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Encourage!

“If you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.” ~Unknown (sometimes attributed to Albert Einstein) “Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than … Continue reading

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Popular Idea, Unpopular Word

“There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.” ~Mark Twain “He tried to name which of the deadly seven might apply, and when he failed he decided to append an eighth, regret.” ~Charles Frazier               (Sinner) “They … Continue reading

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