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The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet.
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Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than in the excitement and gladness: touch, taste, smell your way to the holy and hidden heart of it, because in the last analysis all moments are key moments, and life itself is grace.
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It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes to demonstrate the existence of Arthur Conan Doyle.
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If the truth is worth telling, it is worth making a fool of yourself to tell.
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God himself does not give answers. He gives himself.
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W]e are none of us very good at silence. It says too much.
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Grace is something you can never get but only be given.
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Five friends I had, and two of them snakes.
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Nothing human's not a broth of false and true.
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It's less the words they say than those they leave unsaid that split old friends apart.
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This side of Nirvana, there is no such escape for any of us as far as I know.
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The past is the place we view the present from as much as the other way around.
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Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid.
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