"But I was sure of one thing. If God were a father, with children, that cleanliness I had been feeling wasn't God."

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Source : "God Dies". Essay by Frances Farmer, 1931.

Frances Farmer

#Children Quotes #Father Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“It is so important for people at a young age to be invited to embrace classical music and opera.”
“Most people who bother with the matter at all would admit that the English language is in a bad way, but it is generally assumed that we cannot by conscious action do anything about it.”
“Thinking is different from perceiving and is held to be in part imagination, in part judgment”
“Let's stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don't you think?”
“Money makes your life easier. If you're lucky to have it, you're lucky.”
“I know that love is about power, too. Who gives, who takes. Who is willing to risk showing their true self.”

Source : Alison Goodman (2011). “Eona”, p.281, Penguin
“Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.”
“She had been wrong to think it wouldn't matter that much to him, yes,He took her for granted, of course he did , but he took her for granted - not like an old coat in the corner of a dark cupboard, as she'd put it to herself , but like the very air that he breathed .”

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