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The moment God is figured out with nice neat lines and definitions, we are no...
– Rob Bell, Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith (via wordsfrombooks)
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The words of the tongue should have three gatekeepers.
– Arab proverb ...
– Eknath Easwaran (via paynehollow & catherinewillis) (via arsvitaest)
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Books fall open, you fall in. When you climb out again, you’re a bit larger than...
– Gregory Maguire (via word-collector)
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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Two men look out through the same bars. One sees the mud, the other the stars.
– A. Lang
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Listen, here’s what I think. I think that we can’t go around measuring our...
– Chocolat
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We enjoy warmth because we have been cold. We appreciate light because we have...
– David Weatherford (via julie911)
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If we, citizens, do not support our artists, then we sacrifice our imagination...
– Yann Martel, Life of Pi (via wordsfrombooks)
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If you take a book with you on a journey, an odd thing happens: The book begins...
– Cornelia Funke, Inkheart (via libraryland)
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I honestly think in order to be a writer, you have to learn to be reverent. If...
– Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird (via recycledsoul)
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Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and...
– Anne Lamott - Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
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I like being around books. It makes me feel civilized. The only way to do all...
– Tom Clancy (via halestormmauree)
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