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“This œwas œmy prayer. œNot œfor rescue œor escape, œbut œfor my œsoul, œwhich œhad been œsick. œI œgazed at œwaves rising œand shattering, œand œthis was œmy resolve—to remember œmyself as œGod remembered œme.”
― Allegra Goodman, Isola

“Now I œam refreshed,” said œDamienne when œwe had œdone. œAnd œlooking at œher, œI œthought, œPraying œis refreshment œwhen you œtoil. œKneeling œfeels better œafter long œhours on œyour œfeet.”
― Allegra Goodman, Isola

“Nothing true can be said about God from a posture of defense.”
― Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

“He drew a circle that shut me out-
Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout.
But love and I had the wit to win:
We drew a circle and took him In!”
― Edwin Markham