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And no matter what the United States did, half the world would hate it and the other half would complain that the Americans were not doing enough.
“There is a primal reassurance in being touched, in knowing that someone else, someone close to you, wants to be touching you. There is a bone-deep security that goes with the brush of a human hand, a silent, reflex-level affirmation that someone is near, that someone cares.”
― White Night
― White Night
“Every talent is unearned, however, and with it comes a solemn obligation to use it as fully and as wisely as possible.”
― Odd Apocalypse
― Odd Apocalypse
“Nothing is predetermined for us, and yet all our possible choices are threads in the vast weave of things, so that we have free will even though the consequences of our will are predictable.”
― Innocence
― Innocence
“We are all the walking wounded in a world that is a war zone. Everything we love will be taken from us, everything, last of all life itself. Yet everywhere I look, I find great beauty in this battlefield, and grace and the promise of joy.”
― Odd Apocalypse
― Odd Apocalypse
“Without faith to act as a governor, the human mind is a runaway worry generator, a dynamo of negative expectations. And because your life is yours to shape as you wish with free will, if you entertain too much anxiety about too many things, if you place no trust in providence, what you fear will more often come to pass. We make so many of our own troubles, from mere mishaps to disasters, by dwelling on the possibility of them until the possible becomes inevitable.”
― Odd Apocalypse
― Odd Apocalypse
Clifford’s 2025 Year in Books
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