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- Oddly enough, my favorite genre is not fiction. I'm attracted by primary sources that are relevant to historical questions of interest to me, by famous…
- The Lord is more constant and far more extravagant than it seems to imply. Wherever you turn your eyes the world can shine like transfiguration.…
- People who feel any sort of regret where you are concerned will suppose you are angry, and they will see anger in what you do,…
- I have spent my life watching, not to see beyond the world, merely to see, great mystery, what is plainly before my eyes. I think…
- These people who can see right through you never quite do you justice, because they never give you credit for the effort you're making to…
- Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you if they want, but you…
- You see how it is godlike to love the being of someone. Your existence is a delight to us. I hope you never have to…
- The twinkling of an eye. That is the most wonderful expression. I've thought from time to time it was the best thing in life, that…
- That's the strangest thing about this life, about being in the ministry. People change the subject when they see you coming. And then sometimes those…
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