"It is not so much great talents that God blesses, as great likeness to Christ."

-- Robert Murray M'Cheyne

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“Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory.”
“It isn't such a bad thing to always know that someone on the other side of the world cares about you.”
“Our national fondness for celebrating the physical heroism of soldiers - the apparent readiness with which they sacrifice their lives to larger causes - eclipses the far less romantic displays of moral and intellectual fortitude that also distinguish so many of them. In turning them all into heroes, we have lost a sense of the individuality they also fight to preserve.”
“I'm not pro-war. But I think war has been the dominant condition of humankind, and peace has been the anomaly - certainly sustained periods of peace that profit great masses of people - and I think war has worked, even awful hellish wars: worked to staunch fascist aggression in Europe, worked to preserve the Union after secession in the United States, etc. Not always, maybe not often, but to say never is to reject history in favor of a wishful unreality.”

Source : "Ask the Author Live: Philip Gourevitch on Osama Bin Laden". The New Yorker Live Chat, www.newyorker.com. May 4, 2011.
“I had 10 to 12 close buddies who I played ball with all the way from elementary to high school. That is where I learned to compete.”
“When you're in other people's country you don't speak your own language out of respect. You don't need to speak.”

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“Morality is good, and is accepted of God, as far as it goes; but the difficulty is, it does not go far enough.”
“CPR to those elements of whatâ€™s human and magical that still live and glow despite the timesâ€™ darkness.”

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