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Say Ray

The dentist froze. Then turned toward Ray, a soft smile on his face. His eyes dancing, he put his hands together as if in prayer and responded. “I know, I had this vision. Looking at you on the swing I saw Jesus, the face of Jesus crying.”

On This Side

A Paul Griffith Reader

I may well be wrong in my impression that people exist who have not had to earn their spiritual lives by means of suffering. It is difficult if not impossible to know enough about a person to be able to make such a judgement on such a matter with any certainty.

Sunbeams

The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.

Richard Bach, Illusions

Sunbeams

If we could get over that idea of sin, get rid of guilt, then I think a great many things that disturb people would be accepted as normal and natural, and nothing made of it.

Henry Miller

Visiting Parents

A noodle kugel, some missing underwear, a “magic cube”

Sunbeams

If you have any notion of where you are going, you will never get anywhere.

Joan Miro

Sunbeams

My favorite piece of music is the one we hear all the time if we are quiet.

John Cage

My Happiest Moment

Turtles, the pearl of great cost, a blue dragonfly

Sunbeams

The day after tomorrow is the third day of the rest of your life.

George Carlin