Holy Wisdom
There is a wisdom, a first principle, from which philosophy, theology, art, science obtain their truth. First Principle, Holy Wisdom....
There is a wisdom, a first principle, from which philosophy, theology, art, science obtain their truth. First Principle, Holy Wisdom....
Spiritual awakening and growth in God are possible in ordinary life. But they come only to men and women who deeply long for the truth, who find and follow the rules, and who do the necessary work.
The notion of proving that the dead survive is of recent occurrence and is in many ways a typically modem idea. Earlier peoples obviously felt that proof was not necessary at that level of the question
Death you say that the gods have discussed it, that it is deep and difficult; what explanation can be as good as yours? What gift compares with that? But do not ask what lies beyond death.
Q: Of all the world’s wonders, which is the most wonderful?
A: That no man, though he sees others dying around him, believes that he himself will die.
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