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🗓️ 15 December 2021
⏱️ 25 minutes
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0:00.0 | Peace be to you. |
0:04.0 | Eventually we had to come to the subject of death and judgment. |
0:10.0 | But let us not plunge in immediately. |
0:15.0 | If there's anything that characterizes life, it is an intolerance of boundaries. We all want the infinite. That is why we are disappointed very often. We realize that the tremendous |
0:31.6 | disproportion that there is between an ideal that we have conceived and reality itself. |
0:41.7 | But still we go on searching, |
0:45.4 | simply because we have an indefinite capacity for more. |
0:51.5 | You cannot imagine yourself |
0:53.7 | the possession of any good thing of not wanting more. |
0:57.0 | Nature sets limits, however, to the more of our bodies. |
1:02.0 | A boy's eyes are bigger than his stomach. |
1:07.0 | There's a limit to bodily pleasures. |
1:10.0 | They may even reach a point where they become pain. There's a limit to bodily pleasures. |
1:14.7 | They may even reach a point where they become pain. |
1:18.7 | We become sickened of their own too much. |
1:23.0 | But there are no limits to the desires of the soul. |
1:25.8 | They never reach a point of satiety. |
1:29.3 | There is no limit to a truth that you can know, to the life that you can live, |
1:31.3 | to the love that you can enjoy, |
1:34.3 | and to the beauty you can experience. |
1:37.3 | If this were all, I mean what we have in this world, how we would be cheated. |
1:45.0 | We would be frustrated just like a woman mad about fashions, |
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