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“This is not theology. I have no bent toward gods. But I have i tak love for that glittering instrument, the human soul. It is a lovely sai unique thing in the universe. It is always attacked and never desrost because "Thou mayest.""

“Another hundred years were ground up and churned, and what had happened was all muddied by the way folks wanted it to be—more rich and meaningful the farther back it was. In the books of some memories it was the best time that ever sloshed over the world-the old time, the gay time, sweet and simple, as though time were young and fearless.”

“Before he died at sixty-seven of strangulation on a chicken bone, he had groups of four girls in each of the thirty-three small towns in New England” is a bonkers sentence for the second paragraph of a chapter 😂😂😂 and they just got more bananas from there.

“It was a mystery, but then there are many mysterious things in our social thinking”

“You can boast about anything if it’s all you have. Maybe the less you have, the more you are required to boast.”

“And it never failed that during the dry years the people forgot about the rich years and during the wet years they lost all memory of the dry years.”