“I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to have been thought about, born in God's thought, and then made by God, is the dearest, grandest and most precious thing in all thinking.”
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“The task, and the joy, of writing for me is that I can play with the metaphors that God has placed in the world and present them to others in a way they will accept. My goal is to allow readers their own experience of whatever discovery I have made, so that it feels new to them, but also familiar, in that it is of a piece with their own experience. It is a form of serious play.”
― The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and Women's Work
― The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and Women's Work
“Ironically, it seems that it is by the means of seemingly perfunctory daily rituals and routines that we enhance the personal relationships that nourish and sustain us.”
― The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and Women's Work
― The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and Women's Work
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