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Said Quotes by Frederick Buechner
- Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words…
- In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there will…
- ON HER DEATHBED, Gertrude Stein is said to have asked, 'What is the answer?' Then, after a long silence, 'What is the question?' Don't start…
- People are disturbed not by things but by the view they take of them. They may forget what you said, but they will never forget…
- My story is important not because it is mine, God knows, but because if I tell it anything like right, the chances are you will…
- 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 Shield was another of the Fear's names. According to Laughter, it means he shields the seed of Abraham the way a man starting a…
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