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“To love anything good, at any cost, is a bargain.”
― Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow

“What can't be helped must be endured.”
― Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow

“The mercy of the world is you don't know what's going to happen.”
― Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow

“If the devil doesn't exist... how do you explain that some people are a lot worse than they're smart enough to be?”
― Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow

“I could die in peace, I think, if the world was beautiful. To know it's being ruined is hard.”
― Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow

“I have always loved a window, especially an open one.”
― Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow

“The list of things to be grateful for is so long, if I really give thanks I don’t have time to complain about anything.”
― Dan Reiland, Amplified Leadership: 5 Practices to Establish Influence, Build People, and Impact Others for a Lifetime

“Grace is free only because the giver himself has borne the cost.”
― Philip Yancey, What's So Amazing About Grace?

“Grace is everywhere, like lenses that go unnoticed because you are looking through them.”
― Philip Yancey, What's So Amazing About Grace?

“[...]women much like this prostitute fled toward Jesus, not away from him. The worse a person felt about herself, the more likely she saw Jesus as a refuge. Has the church lost that gift?”
― Philip Yancey, What's So Amazing About Grace?