It is not solely or chiefly in virtue of the divine image that man effectively resembles God, but in virtue of his consciousness of being an image and the movement whereby the soul, passing in a way through itself, avails itself of the factual resemblance in order to attain to God.
And keep in mind that the you that makes life worthy of living today won__ be the same you that makes life worth living this time next year. Identities aren__ meant to be permanent. They__e like cars: they take us from one place to another. We work, travel, and seek adventure in them until they break down beyond repair. At that point, living well means finding a new model that better suits us for a new moment.
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And keep in mind that the you that makes life worthy of living today won__ be the same you that makes life worth living this time next year. Identities aren__ meant to be permanent. They__e like cars: they take us from one place to another. We work, travel, and seek adventure in them until they break down beyond repair. At that point, living well means finding a new model that better suits us for a new moment.
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