"I experience religious dread whenever I find myself thinking that I know the limits of Godâ€™s grace, since I am utterly certain it exceeds any imagination a human being might have of it. God does, after all, so love the world."

-- Marilynne Robinson

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“As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.”
“The combination of extremist ideology, a warped understanding of reality and nuclear weapons is a combination that no-one in the international community can accept.”
“Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before so great a judge. Falsehood puts on a mask. Nothing is hidden under the sun.”
“Probably the greatest need in the Church today is a body of men who are absolutely devoted, every selfish purpose and plan given up, to the one great end of magnifying the Lord Jesus Christ in the midst of the nation.”
“Being in a rock band, I feel a certain responsibility to have a weird haircut. I mean, who else gets to do that?”

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“If we couldn't laugh at ourselves, that would be the end of everything.”
“You either have chemistry or you don't, but a lot of what attracts me is a guy's mind and humor and talent. I need to get to know all those things before I fall for someone. I'm not a one-night-stand kind of girl. I'm a relationship girl.”
“My father would say, 'Play a scale,' and I'd play one and he'd say, 'What about the rest? There must be one above,' so we'd figure them out. I'd start the scale on the root of the chord and I'd go as far as my hand would reach without going out of position, say, five frets, and then I'd go all the way back. So when ! practised I'd start right away on scales. As well as the usual ones, I'd play whole tone scales, diminished, dominant sevenths, and chromatic scales. Every chord form, all the way up, and this took an hour.”

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