"A mother's heart is a vast and glorious thing. My mother's heart was expansive, having been enlarged by suffering and years of clinging to Jesus while being misunderstood, dismissed, and judged by those she loved most. Me included. It had cost her to love, had cost her much to mother. It always does. But she would tell you that it's worth it, that there is no other way."
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"New Age Hype Don't 'honor your feelings.'Half the time they're full of shit.Don't 'embrace' anything without a pulse.Mindfulness should include not listening to quacks."
"Yes, I'm back,"he said, "And look who I ran into."Horace grinned at him. "i hope you ran into him hard.""As hard as I could."
"In the best, the friendliest and simplest relations flattery or praise is necessary, just as grease is necessary to keep wheels turning."
"I like to see people reunited, I like to see people run to each other, I like the kissing and the crying, I like the impatience, the stories that the mouth can't tell fast enough, the ears that aren't big enough, the eyes that can't take in all of the change, I like the hugging, the bringing together, the end of missing someone."
"The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible."
"Never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee."
"I think it would be neat to meet a man who slept with one eye open, especially if that man was a Cyclops."
"Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul."
"And now I see the face of god, and I raise this god over the earth, this god whom men have sought since men came into being, this god who will grant them joy and peace and pride. This god, this one word: 'I."
"From the cradle to the grave, joy and pain is the fertilizer for wisdom."
"But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods."
"You don't remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened."
"I feel like I’ve been split open and stuffed with sunshine."
"A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote."
"All I need is a sheet of paperand something to write with, and thenI can turn the world upside down."
"What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains."
"I just am a snob when it comes to humor."
"Iran [10w] In Teheran daylight dawnswith minarets against skies of bronze."
"I don’t kind of like to be kind and like you—I love to be kind and love you."
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