
Sorrow Is Better Than Laughter
Bierkergaard: The Writings of Soren Kierkegaard
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The Importance of Literacy
John Adams was George Washington's vice president not Jefferson so anyway I don't know how I got on that ramp there you go. which was Tom and Thomas Paine's indictment of the British monarchy in particular empowerment kind of secondarily it really should have been the other way around. The world puts so much value on our passing away for sorrow is better than laughter for by the sadness of the continents the heart is made better That's ecclesiastes 7 3 and there's a kind of a missionary philosophy that says preach Ecclesiastes at the unconverted to let them know the futility of life without God.
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