“The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.”
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“Primarily, God is not bound to punish sin; he is bound to destroy sin.
The only vengeance worth having on sin
is to make the sinner himself its executioner.”
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The only vengeance worth having on sin
is to make the sinner himself its executioner.”
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“No, Katie never fumbled. When she used her beautifully shaped but worn-looking hands, she used them with surety, whether it was to put a broken flower into a tumbler of water with one true gesture, or to wring out a scrub cloth with one decisive motion--the right hand turning in, and the left out, simultaneously. When she spoke, she spoke truly with the plain right words. And her thoughts walked in a clear uncompromising line.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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