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• It's simple, it's not that simple; or life is simple, but the things in it are not. When a man does not understand it, he tends to inflate it. When he does, he tends to deflate it. In the end, neither images are fully accurate.

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  Men, Simple, Doe

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.18, Criss Jami

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• Oftentimes in a society when people of a certain type, whether individual or a group, are subconsciously portrayed by the media as abnormal, they also slowly, subconsciously become enemies of that society due to feelings of cultural guilt. Ultimately by this the inflated media is an enemy of its very own cause.

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  Media, People, Feelings

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.79, Criss Jami

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• Feel what it's like to truly starve, and I guarantee that you'll forever think twice before wasting food.

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  Blessed, Blessing, Thinking

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.52, Criss Jami

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• From recovery to rags and rags to recovery symbolizes art - a perfect compilation of human imperfections.

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  Art, Recovery, Perfect

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.93, Criss Jami

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• The love of Christ is always there and unchanging, no matter what we do, but it is when we are obedient that we actually begin to feel it.

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  Matter, Christ, Unchanging

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.27, Criss Jami

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• Love is one of those topics that plenty of people try to write about but not enough try to do.

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  Writing, Love Is, People

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.22, Criss Jami

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• When your only regret is if anyone thinks you regret anything - that is the definition of conviction.

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  Motivational, Regret, Thinking

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.82, Criss Jami

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• What further helps to reveal reality is when our personal thinking ceases to take reality for granted.

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  Reality, Thinking, Helping

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.32, Criss Jami

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• Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I'll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that's what I call pure, honest fun.

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  Fun, Care, Meaning Of Life

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.62, Criss Jami

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• The conscious attempt to be a good person without Christ is as legalistic as an attempt to make it into Heaven through empty religiosity.

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  Heaven, Good Person, Christ

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.16, Criss Jami

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• Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who matters.

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  Unconditional Love, Helping Others, Giving

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.104, Criss Jami

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• Senses of humor define people, as factions, deeper rooted than religious or political opinions. When carrying out everyday tasks, opinions are rather easy to set aside, but those whom a person shares a sense of humor with are his closest friends. They are always there to make the biggest influence.

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  Best Friend, Religious, Political Opinions

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.117, Criss Jami

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• In societies where coolness and being cool is a top priority, the religious replace the word 'religious' with 'spiritual' to make their faiths seem less extreme.

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  Spiritual, Religious, Priorities

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.28, Criss Jami

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• Time and time again does the pride of man influence his very own fall. While denying it, one gradually starts to believe that he is the authority, or that he possesses great moral dominion over others, yet it is spiritually unwarranted. By that point he loses steam; in result, he falsely begins trying to prove that unwarranted dominion by seizing the role of a condemner.

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  Believe, Fall, Pride

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.125, Criss Jami

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• Peace is more of an internal settlement rather than what is visible on the external.

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  Settlement, Internals, Visible

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.126, Criss Jami

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• If truth is like the terrain, are we the generation who sees it as one who has worn shoes all his life or one who has never worn shoes? Yet still, even if the walk starts out as painful, the experience may be well worth it.

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  Shoes, May, Generations

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.35, Criss Jami

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• I am a fan of overdoing something, but not running it into the ground. They are complete opposites with only a fine line separating them.

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  Running, Opposites, Fans

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.89, Criss Jami

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• To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something.

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  Memorial Day, Courageous, Heroic

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.108, Criss Jami

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• Let's not grow with our roots in the ground.

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  Roots, Growth, Grows

  Criss Jami (2012). “Venus in Arms”, p.34, Criss Jami

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• The height of cleverness is in one's ability to be very clever without seeming clever at all.

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  Clever, Height, Ability

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.1, Criss Jami

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• It turns out that the men who ultimately, who unpretentiously value peace are willing to sacrifice their own peace of mind in order to render it. The question is, 'Who, between opposing forces, would do such a thing?' It seems only theoretical albeit true that men who accept an objective rather than subjective moral standard are, in a general sense, more capable of making such sacrifices for the sake of peace.

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  Sacrifice, Men, Order

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.85, Criss Jami

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• The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot.

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  Thinking, Envy, Criticism

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.89, Criss Jami

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• Beware: open-mindedness will often say, 'Everything is permissible except a sharp opinion.'

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  Opinion, Open Mindedness

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.88, Criss Jami

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• Women show men beauty in things beyond their ambitions. Women tell men to stop and smell the roses.

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  Ambition, Men, Smell

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.63, Criss Jami

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• It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about.

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  Arguing, Argument, Bigots

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.65, Criss Jami

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