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“I was first told that prayer was a ritual, and ritual was the reward”
― There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
― There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
“Hasn’t that always been the way of it? We all choose our sins, and their measure. The ones we believe will render us unforgivable, and the ones that we will wash off with a morning prayer.”
― They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
― They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us
“Each of us narrates our life as it suits us.”
― Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
― Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
“[...] the furies who indulge the happiness of today to feed the violence of tomorrow.”
― The Story of a New Name
― The Story of a New Name
“Everything in the world was in precarious balance, pure risk, and those who didn’t agree to take the risk wasted away in a corner, without getting to know life.”
― The Story of a New Name
― The Story of a New Name
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