Civilization is only a pretense; in the crisis, we become mere apes again, forgetting the rational biped of our pretensions and becoming instead the hairy primate at the mouth of the cave, screeching at the enemy, wishing it would go away, fingering the heavy stone that we’ll use the moment it comes close enough.
ANONYMOUSEverybody has a chapter they don’t read out loud. Shallow waters are noisy; deep waters are silent.
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Silence is the most powerful scream.
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Buddhists say that a fixed smile, however false, lights up the soul.
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The whole day was like that. I wish I could do it justice as I’m writing about it. I feel like I could use all of the words that I have in my head times each and never be able to tell exactly what it was like.
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It’s hard to answer the question what’s wrong? When nothing is right.
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Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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Just because you’re trash doesn’t mean you can’t do great things. It’s called garbage can, not garbage cannot.
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Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
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Why would anyone set out to break the heart of someone he loved? Why would anyone intentionally cause that kind of pain? Why did people kill each other? Because they enjoyed it.
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We are the middle children of history. Born too late to explore earth, born too early to explore space.
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Until further notice, celebrate everything.
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Use the truth to fight lies. Use the light to fight darkness.
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The difference between possible and impossible is simply determination.
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Do this work until you feel the delight of it.
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What if a girl grew up like a boy, with marriage an abstract, someday thought, a thing to think about when she became an adult, a thing she could do, or not do, depending? What would that look and feel like?
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We lose ourselves in books. We find ourselves there too.
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