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To be able to give joyous, unflagging hospitality, not only of house and food, but of mind, heart, body and soul, we need silence.
One of the guiding principles of the practice outlined is this book.
“A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.”
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“Libraries were her favorite places, and when she traveled, she would start out at the local library, thus immediately identifying herself as a total nerd.”
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
“It contained Nina's favorite saying: You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
“Most of the things we need to be most fully alive never come in busyness. They grow in rest.”
― The Holy Wild: Trusting in the Character of God
― The Holy Wild: Trusting in the Character of God
“Being surrounded by books was the closest she'd ever gotten to feeling like the member of a gang. The books had her back, and the nonfiction, at least, was ready to fight if necessary.”
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
― The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
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