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I was making my mind as blank as possible, you see, since the past was so embarrassing and the future so terrifying.
“Everyone else has gone away. And now coming back home isn’t really coming back home at all.”
― Brown Girl Dreaming
― Brown Girl Dreaming
“We are here on Earth to fart around. Don’t let anybody tell you any different!”
― Timequake
― Timequake
“To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.”
― Benjamin Franklin: The American Dream (The True Story of Benjamin Franklin)
― Benjamin Franklin: The American Dream (The True Story of Benjamin Franklin)
“Wendell Berry’s formula for a good life and a good community is simple and pleasingly unoriginal. Slow down. Pay attention. Do good work. Love your neighbours. Love your place. Stay in your place. Settle for less, enjoy it more.”
― The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry
― The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry
“When we understand the function of origin stories, both in our culture and in our lives, we can make better sense of those found in Scripture.”
― Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
― Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
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