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"Let us lose none of their humble words, let us note their slightest gestures, and tell me, tell me that we will think of them together, now and later, when we realise the misery of the times and the magnitude of their sacrifice."
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"Christmas is God being relentless to the point that He would die in that relentlessness."
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"Truth often sacrificed for the sake of stability and peace."
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"Employment sells out the future life."
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"We have errantly romanticized love as something we freely get verses something we sacrifice for in the giving."
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"Because what my gradmother did with her fine coat (the loveliest thing she would ever own) is what all women of that generation (and before) did for their families and their husbands and their children. They cut up the finest and proudest parts of themselves and gave it all away. They repatterned what was theirs and shaped it for others. They went without. They were the last ones to eat at supper, and they were the first ones to get up every morning, warming the cold kitchen for another day spent caring for everyone else. This was the only thing they knew how to do. This was their guiding verb and their defining principle of life: They gave."
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"Then Percy let go of his tiny ledge, and together, holding hands, he and Annabeth fell into the endless darkness."
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"Someone needs to fight, someone needs to sacrifice, someone needs to inspire, someone needs to be a hero."
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"Life demands death to self."
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"We became God's carriers because of the sacrifice of Jesus."
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"Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to."
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"Let us lose none of their humble words, let us note their slightest gestures, and tell me, tell me that we will think of them together, now and later, when we realise the misery of the times and the magnitude of their sacrifice."
Sacrifice
"The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it?"
Strength
"We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the test of memory."
Memory
"There is no French town in which the wounds inflicted on the battle-field are not bleeding."
Battle
"I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world."
God
"Suffering has roused them from the sleep of gentle life, and every day fills them with a terrible intoxication. They are now something more than themselves; those we loved were merely happy shadows."
Life
"In the beds which the piety of the public has prepared on every side, stricken men await the verdict of fate."
Man
"We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this is not its hour. Now the knife must divide the flesh, and lay the ravage bare, and do its work completely."
Work
"Do not trust your memory; it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful prizes slip through it."
Trust
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