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If there is one lesson Rome teaches, it is that matter is good; in Rome the holy and the homely rise and converge.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
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Evil Pain Struggle
Autobiography is a preemptive strike against biographers.
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Artistic Autobiography Strikes
Sometimes I think that just not thinking of oneself is a form of prayer. . .
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Prayer Sometimes Thinking
I love cloisters, which are the architectural equivalent of a theological concept: perfect freedom within set boundaries.
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Architecture Boundaries Perfect
Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
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Children Goodness Responsibility
The real reason women fall in love abroad is not that they are free of domestic inhibitions but that they translate their love of stone and place into love of flesh. … Is this true?
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Falling Love Real Travel
The past can be tamed and controlled.
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Controlled Past Tamed
All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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Creativity Ideas Success
[On Werner Erhard, founder of est:] If I wanted a new belief system, I’d choose to believe in God – He’s been in business longer than Werner, and He has better music.
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Belief Believe Music
Violence is its own anesthetist. The numbness it induces feels very much like calm.
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Calm Numbness Violence
Children hold us hostage; they represent our commitment to the future.
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Children Commitment Hostage
Every house we have lived in, every building to which our hands have lent their work, belongs to us by virtue of love or of regret.
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Hands Home Regret
Porches are America’s lost rooms.
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Country Lost Rooms
Insanity is a lack of proportion.
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Insanity Lack Proportion
All is waiting and all is work; all is change and all is permanence.
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Change Permanence Waiting Work
Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.
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All Lows Rome Things

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