Suffering Is Not Good For The Soul,

In Terms Of Earthly Life As You Understand It, It Is Overly Optimistic To Imagine That Eventually All Illnesses Will Be Conquered, All Relationships Be Inevitably Fulfilling, Or To Foresee A Future In Which All People On Earth Are Treated With Equality And Respect.

You Were Born Into A State Of Grace. It Is Impossible For You To Leave It. You Will Die In A State Of Grace Whether Or Not Special Words Are Spoken For You, Or Water Or Oil Is Poured Upon Your Head. You Share This Blessing With The Animals And All Other Living Things. You Cannot Fall Out Of Grace, Nor Can It Be Taken From You. You Can Ignore It. You Can Hold Beliefs That Blind You To Its Existence. You Will Still Be Graced But Unable To Perceive You Own Uniqueness And Integrity, And Blind Also To Other Attributes With Which You Are Automatically Gifted.

Hate Is Love Looking For Itself Everyplace But Where Love Is.

Each Of Us Seems To Have A Main Focus, A Particular Idea Of Practicality - A Concept Of 'what We Want Out Of Life' Against Which We Judge Our Experiences.

Oversoul Seven Grimaced At Cyprus And Began The Examination. 'let's See,' He Said, 'in Earth Terms, Using An Analogy, I'm A Man On Wednesday And Friday, A Woman On Sunday And Thursday, And Have The Rest Of The Time Off For Independent Study.