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David Brainerd

"The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can possibly be derived; and I long daily to die more and more to it; even though I obtain not that comfort from spiritual things which I earnestly desire."

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"The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can possibly be derived; and I long daily to die more and more to it; even though I obtain not that comfort from spiritual things which I earnestly desire."

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"When you get lost in a really strange place, nothing is more comforting than found your friend whom you trust and can show the way."

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"There is a primal reassurance in being touched, in knowing that someone else, someone close to you, wants to be touching you. There is a bone-deep security that goes with the brush of a human hand, a silent, reflex-level affirmation that someone is near, that someone cares."

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"Lunch makes me feel a bit better."

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"But with Dimitri, I never felt like I had to be anything more what I already was. I didn't have to entertain him or think up jokes or even flirt. It was enough to just be together, to be completely comfortable in each other's presence.."

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"Books were safer than other people anyway."

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"When words can't make it better, hold my hand and don't let go."

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"Comfort has been the very reason why so many people never lived their real and true destiny though they got to a certain comfortable destination!"

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"I see when you doubt yourself, i feel your fear. please put down your burden and remember i am here. -your angels."

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"He wanted to stay there forever, letting her soothe him, pretending he was just a kid and his mom could make everything okay."

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"Once more, Never think that you can live to God by your own power or strength; but always look to and rely on him for assistance, yea, for all strength and grace."
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"We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for him; not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can."
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"First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety."
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"I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in the world."
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"I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I."
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"I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was."
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"Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others."
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"Worldly pleasures, such as flow from greatness, riches, honours, and sensual gratifications, are infinitely worse than none."
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"I bless God for this retirement: I never was more thankful for any thing than I have been of late for the necessity I am under of self-denial in many respects."
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"I am an old sinner; and if God had designed mercy for me, he would have called me home to himself before now."
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