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"Hem, you know I don't think that owner's wife where you live likes me. She wouldn't let me wait upstairs for you.''I'll tell her,' I said.'Don't bother. I can always wait here. It's very pleasant in the sun now, isn't it?''It's fall now,' I said. 'I don't think you dress warmly enough.''It's only cool in the evening,' Evan said. 'I'll wear my coat.''Do you know where it is?''No. But it's somewhere safe.''How do you know?''Because I left the poem in it."
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"It is not something you can tell by looking at a person, but trust is always being increased or decreased as you interact with a person."
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"All my life, he said, I been witness to people showin up where they was supposed to be at various times after they'd said they'd be there. I never heard one yet that didnt have a reason for it.Yessir.But there aint but one reason.Yessir.You know what it is?No sir.It's that their word's no good. That's the only reason there ever was or ever will be."
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"Just add the feature trust in your profile."
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"God is not sitting in heaven thinking about how to make you comfortable. Your comfort might actually be his least concern."
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"He is stronger than anyone I know, & warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, & will keep, for the rest of my life."
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"Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to climb a tree because you might get a wonderful view from the highest branch or you might simply get covered in sap and for this reason many people choose to spend their time alone and indoors where it is harder to get a splinter."
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"It is better to live with great faith than in fear."
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"To Confess Is To Surrender."
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"God is faithful, He will fulfill His word."
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"I don't vote for the guy I trust. I vote for the guy who trusts me the most."
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"I wonder. Of course maybe that isn't what they figure to do. Maybe they aren't going to do any such thing. But it's natural that's what they would do and I heard that word."
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"Hem,' he said, and I knew he was a critic now, since, in conversation, they put your name at the beginning of a sentence rather than at the end."
Criticism

"It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way."
Business

"In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did notcompletely trust anyone."
Trust

"Never confuse movement with action."
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"The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without."
Man

"You see, I am trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across - not to just depict life - or criticize it - but to actually make it alive. So that when you have read something by me, you actually experience the thing. You can't do this without putting in the bad and the ugly as well as what is beautiful."
Creativity

"You are going to die like a dog for no good reason."
Death

"In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason."
War

"As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans."
Happiness
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