"Perhaps she saw before her a lifetime of walking on the ruined earth and chose instead a single moment in the air."

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Source : Carolyn Parkhurst (2003). “The Dogs of Babel”, Large Print Press

Carolyn Parkhurst

#Air Quotes #Earth Quotes #Saws Quotes

“Most everything that you want is just outside your comfort zone.”
“The master is presence. The world is relativity and relativity has limitations. Presence is unlimited.”
“We are already producing enough food to feed the world. We already have technology in place that allows us to produce more than we can find a market for.”
“One lamp â€” thy motherâ€™s love â€” amid the stars Shall lift its pure flame changeless, and before The throne of God, burn through eternity - Holy â€” as it was lit and lent thee here.”
“Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.”
“A modest dress is a very good thing, if it be the genuine indication of a humble heart, and is to instruct; but it is a bad thing if it be the hypocritical disguise of a proud ambitious heart, and is to deceive. Let men be really as good as they seem to be, but not seem to be better than really they are.”
“I've learned a lot about good and evil. They are not always what they appear to be.”
“And we have made of ourselves living cesspools, and driven doctors to invent names for our diseases.”

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