"The purpose of good works isn't to change us or save us; rather, it's the demonstration of the change within us."

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The poise of a plant, the bended tree recovering itself from the strong wind, the vital resources of every vegetable and animal, are also demonstrations of the self-sufficing, and therefore self-relying soul. All history from its highest to its trivial passages is the various record of this power.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson