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“I am the dream you are dreaming. When you want to awaken, I am that wanting:”
― Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
― Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
“dream, smiling, Ah, but that’s something else!)”
― Women Talking
― Women Talking
“There’s no more room for you in all that glory. You’re living in your very last house. All creation holds its breath, listening within me, because, to hear you, I keep silent.”
― Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
― Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
“softly: I won’t be buried in Molotschna. Help me into a buggy now and I’ll die on the trail.”
― Women Talking
― Women Talking
“We do not have to be forgiven by the men of God, she shouts, for protecting our children from the depraved actions of vicious men who are often the very same men we are meant to ask for forgiveness. If God is a loving God He will forgive us Himself. If God is a vengeful God then He has created us in His image. If God is omnipotent then why has He not protected the women and girls of Molotschna? If God, in the book of Matthew, according to Peters, our wise bishop, asks: Let the children come to me and do not hinder them, then mustn’t we consider it a hindrance when our children are attacked?”
― Women Talking
― Women Talking
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