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“Love is the religion that bereaves the bereft.”
― When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone
― When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone
“It is the sin of pride and arrogance that has tended to vitiate the missionary impulse and to make of it an instrument of self-righteousness on the one hand and racial superiority on the other.”
― Jesus and the Disinherited
― Jesus and the Disinherited
“I'd had the idea, once, that if I could get the chance before I died I would read all the good books there were. Now I began to see that I wasn't apt to make it. This disappointed me, for I really wanted to read them all.”
― Jayber Crow
― Jayber Crow
“After you have said “thy will be done,” what more can be said?”
― Jayber Crow
― Jayber Crow
“This, I thought, is what is meant by “thy will be done” in the Lord’s Prayer, which I had prayed time and again without thinking about it. It means that your will and God’s will may not be the same. It means there’s a good possibility that you won’t get what you pray for. It means that in spite of your prayers you are going to suffer. It means you may be crucified.”
― Jayber Crow
― Jayber Crow
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