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"The world unwraps itself to you, again and again as soon as you are ready to see it anew."
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"The worst of me is the raw material from which God molds the best of me."

"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."

"You have to work on it. You have to meditate on God's Word, which itself will change you and transform you into the image and character of God."

"The splendid thingabout falling apartsilently...is thatyou can start overas many timesas you like."

"The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again."

"Don't judge yourself by your past, you no longer live there."

"What I would be quite wise to remember is that 'pieces' are not the end of what was, but the beginning of what is to be."
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"Immortality is a chancy thing, it cannot be promised or earned. Perhaps it cannot even be identified for what it is."

"Approval is overrated...Approval and disapproval alike satisfy those who deliver it more than those who receive it. I don't care for approval, and I don't mind doing without."

"But this was fancy, she was succumbing to fancy in a way she hadn't done before."

"What will I do if I find myself with a heart?" "Lose it constantly, I imagine."

"We live in our tales of ourselves, she thought, and ignore as best we can the contradictions, and the lapses, and the abrasions of plot against our mortal souls..."

"Night is brushed aside like so much cobweb. The day is wound up and begins even before the last haunted dreams, the last of the fog, those spectral and evanescent residues, have faded away."

"Just my luck, if I believed in luck. I only believe in the opposite of luck, whatever that is."

"They'd never been lovers, of course, not in the physical sense. But they'd been lovers as most of us manage, loving through expressions and gestures and the palm set softly upon the bruise at the necessary moment. Lovers by inclination rather than by lust. Lovers, that is, by love."

"People always did like to talk, didn't they? That's why I call myself a witch now: the Wicked Witch of the West, if you want the full glory of it. As long as people are going to call you a lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention."
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