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Last Quotes by Frederick Buechner
- We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old. This seems to be close…
- From the simplest lyric to the most complex novel and densest drama, literature is asking us to pay attention. Pay attention to the frog. Pay…
- Resurrection means that the worst thing is never the last thing.
- Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than in the excitement…
- Of the Seven Deadly Sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds, to smack your lips over grievances long past, to roll…
- He also said we should carve in the year and place where I was born, but I said no. As a man dies many times…
- When friends speak overmuch of times gone by, often it's because they sense their present time is turning them from friends to strangers. Long before…
- The worst isn't the last thing about the world. It's the next to the last thing. The last thing is the best. It's the power…
- For outlandish creatures like us, on our way to a heart, a brain, and courage, Bethlehem is not the end of our journey but only…
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