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Genesis 22:15-18— "The angel of the Lord called to Abraham from heaven a second time and said, 'I swear by myself, declares the Lord, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies, and through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed me.'"

"O humanity! We created you from a single soul, male and female, and made you into nations and tribes, so that you may come to know one another" (Qur'an, 49:13).

"For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known" (1 Corinthians 13:12).

“The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me'" (Matthew 25:40).

Of The Noble Qur’an, Surah 2:62, 'tis written: “Indeed, the believers, Jews, Christians, and Sabians—those who believe in Allah and the Last Day and does good deeds will have their reward with the Lord.”

"Ah, dear father, graybeard, lonely old courage-teacher, what America did you have when Charon quit poling his ferry and you got out on a smoking bank and stood watching the boat disappear on the black waters of Lethe?" - Allen Ginsberg

"But wherefore do not you a mightier way / Make war upon this bloody tyrant Time?" - William Shakespeare

"I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race." - James Joyce

"Try to praise the mutilated world. Remember June's long days, and wild strawberries, drops of rosé wine. .. You should praise the mutilated world. Remember the moments when we were together in a white room and the curtain fluttered." - Adam Zagajewski

"Great Nature has another thing to do To you and me; so take the lively air, And, lovely, learn by going where to go." - Theodore Roethke

"For in everything, O Lord, you have exalted and glorified your people, and you have not neglected to help them at all times and in all places" (Wisdom 19:22).

"Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them ... 'Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth'" (Matthew 5:1,2; 5:5).

"Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever. ... Is there anything of which one can say, 'Look! This is something new'? It was here already, long ago; it was here before our time" (Ecclesiastes 1:4; 1:10).