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Flannery O'Connor

"You have to quit confusing a madness with a mission."

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"We are now living in an age which doubts both fact and value. It is the life of this age that we wish to see and judge."
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"She had observed that the more education they got, the less they could do. Their father had gone to a one-room schoolhouse through the eighth grade and he could do anything."
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"When we get our spiritual house in order, we'll be dead. This goes on. You arrive at enough certainty to be able to make your way, but it is making it in darkness. Don't expect faith to clear things up for you. It is trust, not certainty."
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