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“Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived with us. I picked up quite a bit of family lore and history from her, which was interesting.”
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“I am very fond of Edith Wharton. She's quite high brow but also a great storyteller. My favorite is 'The House of Mirth.' I also like 'The Reef.”
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“God's people, in God's place, under God's rule”
Source : Graeme Goldsworthy (1987). “Gospel and Wisdom: Israel's Wisdom Literature in the Christian Life”
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“Systems are going to get a lot more sophisticated.”
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“I’m interested in natural growth patterns, and the beautiful forms that only nature creates. How that flows through me and how that comes out is what I’m trying to understand.”
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“I've found that music allows years to fold like an accordion over each other, so I guess you don't feel the passage of time as much.”
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“We tend to forget at times that it is the little ones, the children, who do suffer the greatest hurt. If we cannot comprehend why certain sorrows are visited upon us, how on earth can they?”
Source : Sharon Kay Penman (2008). “The Sunne In Splendour: A Novel of Richard III”, p.275, St. Martin's Griffin
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“A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.”