“Our spiritual character is formed as much by what we endure and what is taken from us as it is by our achievements and our conscious choices.”
― Flannery O'Connor: Spiritual Writings
― Flannery O'Connor: Spiritual Writings
“I come from a family where the only emotion respectable to show is irritation. In some this tendency produces hives, in others literature, in me both.”
― The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
― The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
“What people don’t realize is how much religion costs. They think faith is a big electric blanket, when of course it is the cross.”
― The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
― The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
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