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‘History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.’ ”
“You have traveled far, but the hardest part of a journey is always the next step.”
― The Invisible Hour
― The Invisible Hour
“Suffering does not solve any problem mechanically as much as it reveals the constant problem that we are to ourselves and opens up new spaces within us for learning and loving.”
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
“There can never be personal conversion without also working for societal transformation.”
― Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer
― Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer
“Real life is unbelievable. Souls are snatched away from us, flesh and blood turn to dust, people you love betray you, men go to war over nothing. It’s all preposterous. That’s why we have novels. To make sense of things.”
― The Invisible Hour
― The Invisible Hour
“I'm not homesick for the first half of life because it's really never been my true home.”
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
― Falling Upward, Revised and Updated: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
Catherine’s 2025 Year in Books
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