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“She really was pretty, for a grown-up person, but when you are seven, beauty is an abstraction, not an imperative. I wonder what I would have done if she had smiled at me like that now: whether I would have handed my mind or my heart or my identify to her for the asking, as my father did.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“Compassion isn't just about feeling the pain of others; it's about bringing them in toward yourself. If we love what God loves, then, in compassion, margins get erased. 'Be compassionate as God is compassionate,' means the dismantling of barriers that exclude.”
― Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
― Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
“For the Present is the point at which time touches eternity.”
― The Screwtape Letters
― The Screwtape Letters
“If you have something specific and visible to fear, rather than something that could be anything, it is easier.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“It does not matter how small the sins are provided that their cumulative effect is to edge the man away from the Light and out into the Nothing. Murder is no better than cards if cards can do the trick. Indeed the safest road to Hell is the gradual one--the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.”
― The Screwtape Letters
― The Screwtape Letters
U of U MPA/MPP Book Club
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The University of Utah Chapter of Pi Alpha Alpha presents the MPA/MPP Book Club! It is an opportunity for Master of Public Administration and Master o ...more
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