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Religious folk could be so deliciously predictable.
“Magical things happen every day, if we allow it. Think of daylight, of the stars at night, a flower. A dandelion is a miracle. PAMELA TRAVERS (1899–1996)”
― Gratitude Prayers: Prayers, Poems, and Prose for Everyday Thankfulness
― Gratitude Prayers: Prayers, Poems, and Prose for Everyday Thankfulness
“Weren’t movies his generation’s faith anyway—its true religion? Wasn’t the theater our temple, the one place we enter separately but emerge from two hours later together, with the same experience, same guided emotions, same moral? A million schools taught ten million curricula, a million churches featured ten thousand sects with a billion sermons—but the same movie showed in every mall in the country. And we all saw it!”
― Beautiful Ruins
― Beautiful Ruins
“CHANCE RUNS LIKE A RIVER THROUGH ALL OUR LIVES, AND BEING PREPARED FOR SURPRISE IS THE BEST WE CAN DO.”
― 365 Inspirational Quotes: A Year of Daily Wisdom from Great Thinkers, Books, Humorists, and More
― 365 Inspirational Quotes: A Year of Daily Wisdom from Great Thinkers, Books, Humorists, and More
“Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home. JAMES JOYCE, AUTHOR”
― 365 Inspirational Quotes: A Year of Daily Wisdom from Great Thinkers, Books, Humorists, and More
― 365 Inspirational Quotes: A Year of Daily Wisdom from Great Thinkers, Books, Humorists, and More
“She blamed the lack of real flowers on both weather and the war, and instead put four or five pieces of coal in glass bowls, added water, salt, and ammonia, before finally pouring a mixture of violet and blue ink over them. It was a complete mystery to me how this alchemy would result in anything resembling flowers, but they were “blooming” within the hour.”
― At the Water's Edge
― At the Water's Edge
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