"Jewish prayers are mostly about daily things - the sliver of a new moon, dew on the grass, the bread and the wine."

-- Geraldine Brooks

#Prayer Quotes #Wine Quotes #Moon Quotes

“A program designed for inputs from people is usually stressed beyond breaking point by computer-generated inputs.”
“I'm calling from my car, I'm sorry, I'm like running around like crazy.”
“What precious drops are those, Which silently each other's track pursue, Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew?”
“Growing up with three boys in a heavily male-dominated world, I especially needed to express myself as a woman.”
“A nominal Christian often discovers in suffering that his faith has been in his church, denomination, or family tradition, but not Christ. As he faces evil and suffering, he may lose his faith. But thatâ€™s actually a good thing. I have sympathy for people who lose their faith, but any faith lost in suffering wasnâ€™t a faith worth keeping.”
“Well, it was most likely too late; there would not be time for me to flagellate myself for every dishonorable deed in that list, nor any chance to make good the harms Iâ€™d done. Minor harms, to be sure, in the scheme of things; but large enough to regret.”
“I can't believe you brought me here to see some guy who heals people out of a tent!”
“The enemy is in front of us, the enemy is behind us, the enemy is to the right and to the left of us. They can't get away this time!”

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