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“Such precious, precious water, Lord, water from our own well; this water that is our covenant with You, with this soil, with the life You granted us. We are born and baptized in this water, we grow full of pride, we sin, we are broken, we suffer, but with water we are cleansed of our transgressions, we are forgiven, and we are born again, day after day till the end of our days. Her mat takes her weight kindly, eases”
― The Covenant of Water
― The Covenant of Water
“How are we writing the future of humanity? We're not writing anything, it's writing us. We're windblown leaves. We think we're the wind, but we're just the leaf.”
― Orbital
― Orbital
“And yet, despite all the constraints, we never lose our inner freedom: the freedom to do what is right.”
― Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
― Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History
“A mother’s love is never perfect, but it is plentiful, dedicated and true. I may not be able to write love, but Lotte, love isn’t something you feel, it’s something you do.”
― The Puzzle Women
― The Puzzle Women
“People have done harder things than this. People have been through worse than this. Nobody I know, but still, people.”
― Tilt: A Novel
― Tilt: A Novel
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