"So here comes Gabriel again, and what he……" — Walter Wangerin
"So here comes Gabriel again, and what he says is "Good tidings of great joy ... for all people." ... That's why the shepherds are first: they represent all the nameless, all the working stiffs, the great wheeling population of the whole world."
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Walter Wangerin
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12 Quotes by Walter Wangerin
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Mirrors that hide nothing hurt me. But this is the hurt of purging and precious renewal - and these are…
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Unless you learn to play a duet in the same key, to the same rhythm, a slow process of disengagement…
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It is not insignificant that my first apprehension of the love of God was granted in an experience with my…
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God is coming! God is coming! All the element we swim in, this existence, echoes ahead the advent. God is…
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Sorrow spoken lends a little courage to the speaker.
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Gloria, Gloria! they cry, for their song embraces all that the Lord has begun this day: Glory to God in…
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So go back to the books. They will comfort you and cheer you. If you earnestly work with them, neither…
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I have never loved Fortune, even when she seemed most to love me. I never considered her treasures mine, neither…
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The difference between shallow happiness and a deep, sustaining joy is sorrow. Happiness lives where sorrow is not. When sorrow…
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Fantasy deals with the immeasurable while science-fiction deals with the measurable.
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