"The first step in wisdom, as well as in morality, is to open the windows of the ego as wide as possible."

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The first step into the realm of giving is...not manward but Godward: an utter yielding of our best. So long as our idea of surrender is limited to the renouncing of unlawful things, we have never grasped its true meaning: that is not worthy of the name for 'no polluted thing' can be offered.

— Lilias Trotter