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“he could knock me down the stairs and i would have worked out the theology for forgiving him before i reached the bottom. but if he harmed you in the slightest way, i’m afraid theology would fail me.”

“history could make a stone weep.”

“i hate to think what i would give for a thousand mornings like this. for two or three.”

“i do hope to die with a quiet heart.”

“christianity is a life, not a doctrine.”

“…the same words that carry a good many people into the howling wilderness in one generation are irksome or meaningless in the next.”

“our dreams are forgotten long before we are.”