Say this prayer for nine days, nine times each day. “May the sacred heart of Jesus be adored, glorified, loved, and preserved throughout the world now and forever. Sacred heart of Jesus, pray for us. Saint Jude, worker of miracles, pray for
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“Forces beyond my control have taken everything away from me except my freedom to choose how to respond. —Ray Thorpe, Fukuoka #17, Japan, February 1944–September 1945”
― Along the Broken Bay
― Along the Broken Bay
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“Wisdom is not gained through vengeance.”
― Winter Loon
― Winter Loon
“Life is change, constant change, and unless we are lucky enough to find comedy in it, change is nearly always a drama, if not a tragedy. But after everything, and even when the skies turn scarlet and threatening, I still believe that if we are lucky enough to be alive, we must give thanks for the miracle of every moment of every day, no matter how flawed.”
― Beneath a Scarlet Sky
― Beneath a Scarlet Sky
“I loved churches the way I loved cemeteries and books. All three were markers of humanity, of time, of life.”
― What the Wind Knows
― What the Wind Knows
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