Heavens Above: Ancient Sayings For Modern Life

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Wise, reassuring words from well-known sacred texts, such as the Bible and the Qur'an, are distilled into simple advice and inspiration for everyday living in this motivational guide. Forming a strong argument for religious tolerance by illustrating just how similar the world's religions are, the selections reinforce core principles of all faiths--compassion, decency, integrity, and sincerity--and offer a way to ground oneself in these tumultuous times by reconnecting with the insightful sages of centuries past. Regardless of the quotes' origins, these citations have the power to guide and comfort whenever there is trouble and uncertainty.

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