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My life is so disjointed nowadays that novellas seem to be the way to go for me. As such, this collection is/was fantastically appropriate. So many other reviews have given plot synopsis, so I'll just comment on the reading. Great characters (well de
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“Blessed are the single-hearted, for they shall enjoy much peace. If you refuse to be hurried and pressed, if you stay your soul on God, nothing can keep you from that clearness of spirit which is life and peace. In that stillness you will know what His will is.”
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“I wish thy way.
And when in me myself should rise,
and long for something otherwise,
Then Lord, take sword and spear
And slay.”
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And when in me myself should rise,
and long for something otherwise,
Then Lord, take sword and spear
And slay.”
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“Bare heights of loneliness...a wilderness whose burning winds sweep over glowing sands, what are they to HIM? Even there He can refresh us, even there He can renew us.”
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“Satan is so much more in earnest than we are--he buys up the opportunity while we are wondering how much it will cost.”
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“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
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