Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of b…

Paul Tillich
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Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.
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Man and nature belong together in their created glory – in their tragedy and in their salvation. ✨ Paul Tillich (2012). The Shaking of the Foundations, p.83, Wipf and Stock Publishers
Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.
He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.
If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.
The fatal pedagogical error is to throw answers like stones at the heads of those who have not yet asked the questions.

Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.

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