"In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world."

-- Angela Carter

#Order Quotes #Miracle Quotes #Age Quotes

“We are afraid that if we stop and really look at God in his Word, we might discover that he evokes greater awe and demands deeper worship than we are ready to give him.”
“... many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is full of heroism.”
“Maybe what I do isn't going to be acknowledged by people, but that's me. It's my nature to do things that are weirder and less understood and that was a path I needed to take”
“That's when it happens. Maybe it was my argument. Maybe it was my scary zeal. Whatever the reason, as soon as Megan whistles, the crowd is on its feet. They're blowing bubbles. They're raising their lighters high. They're cheering through their fangs... For Dawn Summers, for themselves and each other, for every sibling who got tossed into a situation beyond her control. For me. And for my sister, who whistles again... Once more with feeling.”
“Dad says it's good to be a freak when normal people are idiots.”
“Ontological questions are generally beside the point, hardly more than a form of harassment.”
“I think there is one smashing rule: never face the facts.”
“It's something families could do together. They can be passed on from father to son, or father to daughter.”

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