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I didn't understand how my own general beliefs—that the poor should be lifted up, prisoners freed, wars ended, and justice done—echoed biblical imperatives. I was just excited to begin.
“The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.”
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“Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“Most of the bad guys in the real world don't know that they are bad guys. You don't get a flashing warning sign that you're about to damn yourself. It sneaks up on you when you aren't looking.”
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“For even if the whole world believed in resurrection, little would change until we began to practice it. We can believe in CPR, but people will remain dead until someone breathes new life into them. And we can tell the world that there is life after death, but the world really seems to be wondering if there is life before death.”
― The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
― The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
“Of course Evil's afoot. If it had switched to the metric system it'd be up to a meter by now. ”
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