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"There was a charm in being reborn into the world when one was old enough to appreciate it."
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"Spring is proof that there is beauty in new beginnings."
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"The worst of me is the raw material from which God molds the best of me."
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"None of us can undo what we've done, or relive a life already recorded. But, ... there is no such thing as "too late" in life."
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"Don't judge me by my past. I don't live there anymore."
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"Tonight go to sleep as though your whole past has been dropped. Die to the past. And in the morning wake up as a new man in a new morning. Don't let the same one who went to bed get up. Let him go to sleep for good."
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"Today's tears sweep the road to tomorrow's blessings."
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"There are an incalculable number of things within me that I frantically wish to be emptied of, and despite my most earnest efforts to remove them, they remain. And it is Easter that reminds me that God empties out tombs."
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"When a person comes to know God, the Spirit of God revives his spirit and his essence."
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"To blithely discard the spent kernels of something that has ended is to discard the very resources that have painstakingly been harvested from that ending from which a spirited new beginning will be cultivated."
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"Too often my solution is to let something die because I can't keep it alive, when God's solution is to let something live because His Son already died for it."
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"Things had improved after he was born. We both loved him with such fervor that it was impossible that some wouldn't splash back on us."
Relationship
"He never thought he was right. The horror of all that had died under his will had become mundane to him. You see, the first horror is the horror itself. The real horror for him was accepting it as necessary."
Horror
"Being a novelist is not the sort of thing we can shut off. It infests every bit of us until we lose the boundary between Person and Writer, like one of those color charts where it is impossible to say where the blue stops and the red begins."
Creativity
"The Word no longer belonged to Man because they believed it did not. Man saw the gods alone as Creators and forgot that there had ever been any other way."
Spiritual
"People who believe their god loves them unconditionally are less able to be controlled through divine terrorism."
Spiritual
"I have heard that Paganism is for broken people, but life cracks everyone in some way. We are a religion of healing people."
Healing
"The trouble with psychics is that they convince you that you get this future no matter what you do. It is as though you can cheat the universe out of your experiences, that you need only tweak something here or there to live happily ever after. It allows for spiritual sloth in the certainty of providence."
Spiritual
"I am able to separate the mythological aspects of my religion from the practical ones. Jesus, his sacrifice, the Gospels? Those are true to me. Angels, demons, burning bushes, Revelations? Primitive people trying to express the ineffable. I don't need to be a biblical literalist to love my God."
Religion
"None of us just pop into the world fully formed, so it's the little facts that make us."
Growth
"Beyond these moments, she could hardly count the fumbling ministrations of boys in high school who, even to her senior prom, never went beyond sticky pleasantries. With one exception, it was just a sort of half-clothed handshake for bragging rights, none hers."
Experience
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