I am a collector of words

Words feed me, free me, comfort, uplift and heal me. I've been saving my favorites in books, handwritten over the years and thought that perhaps in sharing them, not only am I preserving them for myself, but perhaps others may also find healing in them as I have.
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Sunday, March 7, 2010

Compassion

"Any interpretation of scripture which lead to hatred and disdain or contempt of other people, any other people whatsoever is illegitimate."  Rabbi Meir
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Compassion

"Scripture teaches nothing but charity and we must not leave an interpretation of scripture until we have found a compassionate interpretation of it."  St. Augustine
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