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John C. Hawkes

"I didn't for a moment doubt the choice, but if life is ever fearsome, it is truly fearsome then."

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"I didn't for a moment doubt the choice, but if life is ever fearsome, it is truly fearsome then."

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Donna Grant

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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Donna Grant

"Instead of clinging to the only Lifeboat that can save, we have tossed overboard biblical truths in the name of [compromise], living on the edge of life, like the man who rides the parameter of a hurricane, daring it to sweep him away."

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Donna Grant

"There is always a path to our target, the problem is to discover it!"

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Donna Grant

"Collect memories, they are your precious property."

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"From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life."

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Donna Grant

"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"

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Donna Grant

"Abundance in life comes from generosity."

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"To live in bliss, love everything, including people, unconditionally."

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Donna Grant

"With a foggy mind you see nothing but fog!"

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"My father's parents were Irish. Only a year before my father died, he and I went back to Ireland for a week to look at the old homestead."
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"It's hard to tell whether the ship or airplane - they're all the same, I'm convinced - is male or female; it may shift back and forth."
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"I didn't know what kind of jobs, because how was I prepared? At best, I would be an AB in English."
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"I used to carry about with me a German map-case filled with poems."
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"The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language."
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"I want prose fiction to be recognized as that, and I'm not interested in writing as it becomes more personal."
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"To be anywhere near an enormous ocean liner when you are just like a fish in the water is frightening."
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"Really, I didn't like Alaska. It rained, almost every day, at least 300 days out of the year."
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