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“great robbers always resemble honest folks. Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise they would be arrested off-hand. The artistic thing is, to unmask honest countenances; it’s
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“Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart. It is like a bird that has blundered down the flue and is caught indoors and flutters at the windowpanes. It is like standing a long time on a cold day, knocking at a shut door.”
― Jayber Crow
― Jayber Crow
“Ten thousand women marched through the streets shouting, 'We will not be dictated to,' and went off and became stenographers.”
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“Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial. Melancholy should be an innocent interlude, a tender and fugitive frame of mind; praise should be the permanent pulsation of the soul.”
― Orthodoxy
― Orthodoxy
“We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbors.”
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“There is a thought that stops thought. That is the only thought that ought to be stopped.”
― Orthodoxy
― Orthodoxy
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Jessi’s 2025 Year in Books
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