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Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.

Jonathan Safran Foer

I could not believe in a God that would challenge faith like this.
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Believe Challenge Faith God Myself
We had everything to say to each other, but no ways to say it.
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Each Other Talk Way Word
Not responding is a response–we are equally responsible for what we don’t do. In the case of animal slaughter, to throw your hands in the air is to wrap your fingers around a knife handle.
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Equality Fingers Respond Responsibility Throw Yourself
Feathers filled the small room. Our laughter kept the feathers in the air. I thought about birds. Could they fly is there wasn’t someone, somewhere, laughing?
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Laughter Myself Room Small
We believed in our grandmother’s cooking more fervently than we believed in God.
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Believe Cook God
As long as I am thinking, I am alive.
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Alive Myself Thinking
Tomorrow was over the horizon, and would take an entire day to reach.
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Day Future Horizon Reach
Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.
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Head Shy Yourself
Sometimes you have to put your fears in order.
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Fear Order Time Yourself
Let love write on you for awhile.
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Love Sex Writing Yourself
I missed you even when I was with you. That’s been my problem. I miss what I already have, and I surround myself with things that are missing.
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Deep Missing Myself Problem Surround
Part of living your life is an awareness of the opportunities that can be missed and an awareness that time moves in one direction.
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Aware Direction Life Live Miss Move Oneself Opportunity
Time was passing like a hand waving from a train that I wanted to be on.
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Hand Myself Time Training
I felt shame for living in a nation of unprecedented prosperity-a nation that spends a smaller percentage of income on food than any other civilization has in human history-but in the name of affordability treats the animals it eats with cruelty so extreme it would be illegal if inflicted on a dog.
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Animal Civilization Dog Feeling Illegal Name Nation Prosperity Shame Treat
Only humans can cry tears.
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Cry Human Tears
He was someone whom everyone admired and liked but whom nobody knew. He was like a book that you could feel good holding, that you could talk about without ever having read, that you could recommend.
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Admire Book Feeling Reading Yourself

Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.

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