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“In many churches, the message of justification- how to get right with God- is preached over and over again. But much less is said about sanctification- how to live after you're converted.”
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“You either have a baby, want a baby, or don't want a baby, but you don't nothing a baby if you're in your 30s or 40s.”
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“You didnt grow up in the shadow of John Steinbeck. He put you on his shoulders and gave you all the light you wanted.”
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“There is in the soul a taste for the good, just as there is in the body an appetite for enjoyment.”
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“Noble and great. Courageous and determined. Faithful and fearless. That is who you are and who you have always been. And understanding it can change your life, because this knowledge carries a confidence that cannot be duplicated any other way.”
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“Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.”
Source : Cesare Pavese, Alma Elizabeth Murch (1961). “This Business of Living”, p.74, Transaction Publishers
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“Of the whole public not a handful can understand the artist's point of view or the writer's conscience.”
Source : Thomas Wolfe, Maxwell Evarts Perkins, Matthew Joseph Bruccoli, Park Bucker (2000). “To Loot My Life Clean: The Thomas Wolfe--Maxwell Perkins Correspondence”, p.128, Univ of South Carolina Press
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“One must find rhythms others' ears don't hear.”
Source : David Anthony Durham (2010). “Acacia”, p.451, Random House
