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Mary Oliver

"Writers sometimes give up what is most strange and wonderful about their writing - soften their roughest edges - to accommodate themselves toward a group response."

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Donna Grant

"Employment sells out the future life."

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Donna Grant

"Love is always by definition a choice."

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Donna Grant

"You have to lose something to gain anything."

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Donna Grant

"More so God didn't choose to resolve the problem of the earth by sending PRAYERS but by sending his son."

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Donna Grant

"Sacrifice precedes any success."

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Donna Grant

"Just as God expressed his great love by giving his son to die for our redemption, so we will express our love for God by giving to others."

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"Be prepared to die to self and to give up everything for the Gospel's sake, even to give up the most precious thing you have, your life."

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Donna Grant

"To strategize a rescue mission irrefutably capable of saving every human being is leagues beyond our ability to comprehend, and enormous beyond any resource we possess to execute. And to embark upon just such a mission fully knowing that without our death the mission will fall to failure is bravery of the greatest sort imaginable. Yet, that is exactly what Christmas is."

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Donna Grant

"Price of peace could only be valued by people who had suffered loss in the war."

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"Is Tyson okay?" I asked.The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though "peanut butter" is a strange battle cry."You let him fight?"Stop changing the subject! You realize what you are asking me to do? My palace will be destroyed."And Olympus might be saved."Do you have any idea how long I've worked on remodeling this palace? The game room alone took six hundred years."Dad-"Very well! It shall be as you say. But my son, pray this works."I am praying. I'm talking to you, right?"Oh . . . yes. Good point."

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Mary Oliver
"Poetry isn't a profession, it's a way of life. It's an empty basket; you put your life into it and make something out of that."

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Mary Oliver
"If I've done my work well, I vanish completely from the scene. I believe it is invasive of the work when you know too much about the writer."

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"I have a notebook with me all the time, and I begin scribbling a few words. When things are going well, the walk does not get anywhere; I finally just stop and write."

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Mary Oliver
"I was very careful never to take an interesting job. If you have an interesting job, you get interested in it."

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"When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms."

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Mary Oliver
"In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that."

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"I simply do not distinguish between work and play."

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Mary Oliver
"My first two books are out of print and, okay, they can sleep there comfortably. It's early work, derivative work."

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"I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing."

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Mary Oliver
"Writers sometimes give up what is most strange and wonderful about their writing - soften their roughest edges - to accommodate themselves toward a group response."

Sacrifice

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