UUCA – Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta

LOVING, LEAVING, AND LETTING GO
(“Time Will Come and Take My Love Away”)

Shakespeare writes of eternal change, of Time, which brings an end to all things, of decay, which nothing on earth escapes.

When I have seen by Time’s fell hand defaced
The rich-proud cost of outworn buried age;
When sometime lofty towers I see down razed, [...]

Ralph Waldo Emerson said that the real value of a dime is knowing what to do with it. In that, Emerson had distilled volumes of dense philosophical theory on the topic of value. He was affirming, with the classical philosophers, that such objects as dimes have no intrinsic value. They are merely symbols. In fact, [...]