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The virtues of boredom in an anxious age

By Filings on Wed, 03/27/19
Christian Living
Quietness
Peace
Thinking

“Modernity has brought many blessings, but…. In a culture that so fervently strives after performance and hustle at the cost of all else, could it be that we may simply need more silence and more slowness?” - Acton

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  • Blaise Pascal on Our Inability to Sit in a Quiet Room Alone

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Whoever restrains his words has knowledge, and he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

(ESV, Proverbs 17:27)

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