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If I haven't received any grace today, then I was not at home. This is because God is sending deliveries constantly.
Anthony de Mello
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Anthony de Mello
Age: 55 †
Born: 1931
Born: September 4
Died: 1987
Died: June 2
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Bombay
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As soon as you look at the world through an ideology, you are finished. No reality fits ideology.
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I wish to become a teacher of the Truth.
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Those who make no mistakes are making the biggest mistakes of all - they are attempting nothing new.
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Said the monk: All these mountains and rivers and the earth and stars - where do they come from? Said the master: Where does your question come from?
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A Jesuit once wrote a note to Father Arrupe, his superior general, asking him about the relative value of communism, socialism and capitalism. Father Arrupe gave him a lovely reply. He said, A system is about as good or as bad as the people who use it. People with golden hearts would make capitalism or communism or socialism work beautifully.
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If what you said was true, where was the need to shout?
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