“Right smack dab in the middle of town I’ve found a paradise that’s trouble proof (up on the roof)
And if this world starts getting you down There’s room enough for two up on the roof.” – (Lyrics from a song called UP ON THE ROOF by The Drifters.)
“The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” – ( from The Way of The Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman)
“Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ,” – (Ephesians 4:15)
“If a man guilty of a capital offense is put to death and his body is hung on a tree, you must not leave his body on the tree overnight. Be sure to bury him that same day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not desecrate the land the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.” – (Deuteronomy 21:22-23)
“A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.” – (Marlene Dietrich)