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“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”
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“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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“What is patriotism but the love of the food one ate as a child?”
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“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
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“It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased.”
― The Weight of Glory, and Other Addresses
― The Weight of Glory, and Other Addresses
Shannon’s 2025 Year in Books
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