"Five friends I had and two of them…" — Frederick Buechner

"Five friends I had and two of them snakes."

— Frederick Buechner

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169 Quotes by Frederick Buechner

Frederick Buechner has 169 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is…
The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because…
It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes…
Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a…
Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are…
When someone we love suffers, we suffer with that person, and we would not have it otherwise, because the suffering…
We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old.
Despair has been called the unforgivable sin-not presumably because God refuses to forgive it, but because it despairs of the…
In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.
True faith, a simple life, a helping hand- the three things prized most in Heaven.
You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and…
We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old.…

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I'm luckier than my grandfather, who didn't move more than five miles from the village in which he was born. — David Attenborough
The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa… — Chinua Achebe
My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was… — Chinua Achebe
My husband and I had five biological children but we also have been raising 23 foster children. — Michele Bachmann
I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I… — Michele Bachmann
I'll come and make love to you at five o'clock. If I'm late start without me. — Tallulah Bankhead
Not only don't I know who I am, but I'm very suspicious of people who do know who they are.… — Tom Baker
He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God… — Abu Bakr
Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines. — Alec Baldwin
Look at the product pipeline, look at the fantastic financial results we've had for the last five years. You only… — Steve Ballmer
There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. — Franklin P. Adams
I think that the team that wins game five will win the series. Unless we lose game five. — Charles Barkley

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