"To be wise is to be eternally curious."

-- Frederick Buechner

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“Here, the churches seemed to shrink away into eroding corners. They seem to have ceased to be essential parts of American life. They no longer give life. It is the huge buildings of commerce and trade which now align the people to attention. These in their massive manner of steel and stone say, Come unto me all ye who labor, and we will give you work.”
“To give, and not demand that others receive . . . that is the crossover point to maturity. . .”
“Faith lights us through the dark to Deity.”
“Men are rewarded or punished not for what they do but for how their acts are defined. That is why men are more interested in better justifying themselves than in better behaving themselves.”
“Inactives-those whose feet are not placed on the path which leads to eternal life.”
“I don't know (and I guess I never will while I'm alive) just how thick my old skull is, but I do know that it is pretty thick, or it would have been cracked many years ago, for I have been struck some terrible blows on my head with iron dray-pins, pokers, clubs, stone-coal, and bowlders, which would have split any man's skull wide open unless it was pretty thick. Doctors have often told me that my skull was nearly an inch in thickness over my forehead.”
“I don't really read reviews and comments that much. There just isn't a lot to be gained from it.”
“Not everybody agrees on what's funny, obviously.”

Source : Interview with David Wolinsky, www.avclub.com. June 9, 2008.

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