| WISDOM PAGE 2 |
| "Christians describe Him [Jesus] as one without whom nothing is strong, and 'Nothing' is strong." - C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters "Let us eat and drink - for tomorrow we die." - 1 Corinthians 15:32 Lord, teach me to be generous. Teach me to serve You as You deserve; to give and not to count the cost; to fight and not to heed the wounds; to toil and not to seek for rest; to labor and not to ask for any reward, except to know that I am doing your will. - Prayer to St. Ignatius Loyola Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. - Serenity Prayer Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things i can, and the wisdom to hide the bodies of those people I had to kill because they pissed me off. - The Working Man's Serenity Prayer I'm not crazy, I'm just a little unwell I know, right now, you can't tell, But stay awhile, and maybe then you'll see A different side of me. I'm not crazy, I'm just a little impaired I know, right now, you don't care But soon enough, you're gonna think of me And how I used to be. - Matchbox 20 "Unwell" We move through miracle days Spirit moves in mysterious ways -U2 "Mysterious Ways" Everyone can talk Some can speak All can hear Few can listen Anything essential is invisible to the eyes. - Antoine D. Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince What does it matter to ya? When you've got a job to do, You've got to do it well You've gotta give the other fella hell! - Paul McCartney & Wings, "Live and Let Die" Where do you go when you're lonely Where do you go when you're blue Where do you go when you're lonely I'll follow you When the stars go blue - Bono / The Corrs, "When the Stars Go Blue" You grew up way too fast And now there's nothing to believe - Goo Goo Dolls, "Name" He's liked, but he's not - well liked. -Willy Loman, Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman Death be not proud, though some have called thee / Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ... Death, thou shalt die. -John Donne, Holy Sonnet 6 No man is an island. - Donne, Meditation 17 I am a rock - I am an island. ... And a rock feels no pain, and an island never cries. -Simon and Garfunkel, "I am a Rock" You know, the nearer your destination, the more you're slip sliding away. - Paul Simon, "Slip Sliding Away" I'd rather laught with the sinners than cry with the saints The sinners are much more fun - You know that only the good die young - Billy Joel "Only the Good Die Young" |
| "I'll be right by your side; come hell or water high; down any road you choose you roam" - Live: "Heaven" "Gloria! In Te Domine! Gloria! Exultate!" - U2 - "Gloria" |