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  • Richard Moss Said, "The Greatest Gift You Can ...  PRO

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Aug 12, 2005
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    Richard Moss said, “The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.” That’s ...read more

  • Connected But Not Altered  PRO

    Contributed by Jim Kane on May 6, 2002
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    CONNECTED BUT NOT ALTERED David Yarborough tells the story from one of Max Lucado’s books of a lady who had a small house on the seashore of Ireland at the turn of the century was quite wealthy but also quite frugal. The people were surprised, then, when she decided to be among the first to have ...read more

  • I Loved You Enough  PRO

    Contributed by Bruce Landry on May 11, 2002
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    I Loved You Enough “You don’t love me!” How many times have your kids laid that one on you? Someday when my children are old enough to understand the logic motivation a mother, I’ll tell them: · I loved you enough to bug you about where you were going and what time you would get home. · I loved ...read more

  • Listen To What Shakespeare Has Macbeth Saying: ...  PRO

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on May 6, 2002
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    Listen to what Shakespeare has Macbeth saying: “Tomorrow, and tomorrow and tomorrow creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, Out, brief candle Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player ...read more

  • Mother's Love  PRO

    Contributed by Bruce Landry on May 11, 2002
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    Mother’s Love A Mother’s love is something that no one can explain, It is made of deep devotion and of sacrifice and pain, It is endless and unselfish and enduring come what may For nothing can destroy it or take that love away... It is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, And ...read more

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