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"I thought if I followed the rules, things would turn out all right. that's the thing about the cure, isn't it? It isn't just about deliria at all. It's about order. A path for everyone. You just have to follow it and everything will be okay. That's what the DFA is about. That's what I belevied in-what I've had to believe in. Because otherwise, it's just...chaos."

"The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order."

"But when the world is, indeed, in chaos, then an affirmation of cosmos becomes essential."

"Overrated is order."

"Nothing Functions Normally Apart From The Principles Of The Kingdom Of God."

"Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore."
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"Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, urban or country, or foreign, living in Europe, very affected by all of that."

"There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake."

"It's also reflective of a young person's religion or faith in that it's highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country."

"The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people."

"We have one of our priests in prison right now, Steve Kelly, for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are forbidden to visit him because we're all convicted felons."

"I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison."
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