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Many Waters
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Twins travel back in time to the days of Noah's Ark and must navigate a strange world to find their way home.

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Growth is a spiral process, doubling back on itself, reassessing and regrouping.

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growthprogress

We can only take one step at a time, whether the step is in darkness or in light.

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perseverancehope

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men.

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lovecompassion

Understanding calls for love. In order to love we need to understand.

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There is no time in eternity. Eternity is now. Now is the only reality.

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We are not defined by the limitations of our bodies, but by the capacity of our minds.

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Joy is a function of love; it's an effect of love. It's a barometer of love.

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joylove

The great thing about time is that it's always moving forward. I'm glad it's not going backward, aren't you?

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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.

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Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees.

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