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It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.
“I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice?”
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“I ended my first book with the words 'no answer.' I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice? Only words, words; to be led out to battle against other words.”
― Till We Have Faces
― Till We Have Faces
“The rule of thumb is that if someone is able to be verbally or physically abusive, he or she is able to understand that the behavior is wrong.”
― Blame It on the Brain?: Distinguishing Chemical Imbalances, Brain Disorders, and Disobedience
― Blame It on the Brain?: Distinguishing Chemical Imbalances, Brain Disorders, and Disobedience
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