There has to be evil so that good can prove its purity above it.

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"When words are both true and kind, they can change the world."

- Buddha

Compassion

"The mind is everything. What you think you become."

- Buddha

Belief

"Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most."

- Buddha

New Beginnings

"You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection."

- Buddha

Love

"The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart."

- Buddha

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"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."

- Archer

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"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."

- Paine

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"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."

- Eric Sevareid

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"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"

- Theodor Seuss Geisel

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"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."

- G.K. Chesterton

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