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“We all have our demons to deal with, Little Pigeon. It’s when we cherish them - cradle them to our breasts and feed them day after day long – that’s when they curdle our souls.”

“The bad thing about waiting is that your mind has nothing to do. So then it thinks of things to do – to terrify you.”

“Yoy can’t just go chopping off the parts of a story that you don’t agree with and scrubbing the rest of it clean. You violate its spirit. You rob it of its power.”

“But now, though I had begged her to let me come, I was having second thoughts. Third thoughts, when the doors ground and burned heavily behind, shutting us into a dim hallway with two barefoot harem eunuchs.”

Hoping does not mean doing nothing. It is not fatalistic resignation. It means going about our assigned tasks, confident that God will provide the meaning and the conclusions. It is not compelled to work away at keeping up appearances with a bogus spirituality...

It is imagination put in the harness of faith. It is a Willingness to let God do it his way in his time.

Singing Psalm 125 is one way Christians have to develop confidence and vanished and security. The Somme makes its market not by naïvely whistling when life is dark but but honestly facing the typical insecurities that beside us and putting them in their place.