Most people like mirrors; what they do not like, is people, who are mirrors.
We all tend to make zealous judgement, and thereby close ourselves off from revelation.
Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
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We all tend to make zealous judgement, and thereby close ourselves off from revelation.
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