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“The more we let God take us over, the more truly ourselves we become - because He made us. He invented us. He invented all the different people that you and I were intended to be. . .It is when I turn to Christ, when I give up myself to His personality, that I first begin to have a real personality of my own.”
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“One of the many interesting things about the twentieth-century journey of the short story is how, when owing to the replacement of magazine entertainment by television it lost much of its commercial luster, the short story reacquired or resumed or just plain continued its artistic one.”
― 100 Years of the Best American Short Stories
― 100 Years of the Best American Short Stories
“You," he said, "are a terribly real thing in a terribly false world, and that, I believe, is why you are in so much pain.”
― The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
― The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls
“I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“How silly we are to crave order in the form of Christian theocracy when our country was founded on the experiment that society is better built without the pretense that God is running the show.”
― No Nonsense Spirituality: All the Tools No Belief Required
― No Nonsense Spirituality: All the Tools No Belief Required
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