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“Flesh goes on pleasuring us, and humiliating us, right to the end.”
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“Loving you is a full-time job. It's a great job, don't get me wrong. It's the best job in the universe. But it's not easy.”
Source : Carrie Jones (2010). “Captivate”, p.37, A&C Black
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“Not literature alone, but society itself is wormed and rotten when language ceases to be respected not merely by advertisers and politicians, but by persons of learning and authority.”
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“Better a sparrow, living or dead, than no birdsong at all.”
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“I think my Wallander stories give a fairly good image of the world in the 1990s. I don't regret anything about that - on the contrary!”
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“I hit my knees every morning and every night to give thanks for being alive and all the blessings I have. And in the middle of chaos, it's been suggested to me to stop and truly look around, notice the sky, the trees, the grass, and realize you're part of it all, which is hard when you really want to focus on what you think is bothering you. However, one of the smartest things I do is check in with my awesome wife, who is really good at screwing my head back on when needed.”
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“Man is always on the way.”
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“At one time I was praying for the salvation of sinners, and the Saviour appeared on the cross by me, and talked with me; I laid my hand on his mangled body, and looked up in his smiling face. Another time I was meditating upon the love of God in giving his only Son to die for sinners, and of the beautiful home he was preparing for those who love him, and I seemed to float away, and was set down in the Beautiful City. Oh, the glorious sight that met my view can never be expressed by mortal tongue”
Source : Maria Woodworth-Etter (1997). “Signs & Wonders”, p.10, Whitaker House