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This one moment, and behind her eyes, she imagines bottling the seconds, one whole minute, in antique green glass or amber vials, drives the cork in deep before it goes to past like vinegar or slips away.
“att inte vilja annat än kritik - denna måttlighet är den sanna radikalismen.”
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“What we call forgiveness is often putting the other one on probation, nothing more; and lucky are the forgiven people if it is only probation and not remand.”
― Living Prayer: The Pocket Library of Spiritual Wisdom
― Living Prayer: The Pocket Library of Spiritual Wisdom
“It was Romano Guardini, above all, who indicated an important aspect of this basic pattern of Christian—indeed, biblical—faith, which does not well up from within us but comes to us from outside: Christianity, the Christian faith, he tells us, is not the product of our own experiences; rather, it is an event that comes to us from without.2 Faith is based on our meeting something (or someone) for which our capacity for experiencing things is inadequate.”
― Truth and Tolerance: Christian Belief and World Religions
― Truth and Tolerance: Christian Belief and World Religions
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