"Anything that suffers and dies instead of us is Christ; if they didn't kill birds and fish they would have killed us. The animals die that we may live, they are substitute people, hunters in the fall killing the deer, that is Christ also. And we eat them, out of cans or otherwise; we are eaters of death, dead Christ-flesh resurrecting inside us, granting us life. Canned Spam, canned Jesus, even the plants must be Christ."

-- Margaret Atwood

#Jesus Quotes #Fall Quotes #Animal Quotes

“Everybody was starting to grow long hair and wear pink suits and purple glasses and stuff and then, I suppose, some people thought we were crazy, but we weren't really crazy because we're all still here!”
“Peter Beard is one of those people I've known a long time. We have an affinity. We share certain values.”
“You can’t coach guts and commitment.”
“One night, I was lying in bed, and I was channel surfing between reality TV programs and actual war coverage. On one channel, there's a group of young people competing for I don't even know; and on the next, there's a group of young people fighting in an actual war. I was really tired, and the lines between these stories started to blur in a very unsettling way. That's the moment when Katniss's story came to me.”
“Writers are essential. Readers are essential. Publishers are not.”
“Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are you trying to be as human as you can be?”
“I have no precise idea of who makes up my readership. I'm surprised when I discover people have read my poems at all.”

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“Let us pray that the Church be holier and more humble, loving God by serving the poor, the lonely and the sick.”

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