Wisdom From the 'Philosopher King'—75 Famous Quotes From Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius originally appeared on Parade.

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Beatrice Lawrence celebrates her 103rd birthday, reflecting on a life filled with love, wisdom and the importance of ...

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Got any plans? Sometimes I cringe a little if someone asks me this question. I may or may not have any plans, but I suppose I fear that if I say “no” I might be asked to do something I really don’t ...

“there was a great wind, so strong that it was splitting mountains and breaking rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord ...

They are not your worst or biggest enemy. Whatever your political party, social cause, or personal opponent, you might think you know the enemy’s name, but you may be battling against the wrong foe.

This desire to give praise to God comes from within (“we long to praise you”). But who are we humans? “A small part of your creation, who carry with us our destiny of death, who bear the testimony of ...

One of the things I find most appealing about the award-winning writer and poet Mary Karr is her forthright, almost brutal, ...

Scripture speaks about how God wants us to know him—certainly through informational knowledge but ultimately in a personal ...

However, instead of stopping the sickness, Jesus allowed the illness to take His friend’s life. Not only did Jesus wait long enough for the disease to do its damage, but he also missed the funeral and ...