“ …God is a giant quiltmaker. With an infinite variety of designs. And the quilt is grown so big and confusing, the pattern is impossible to see, the squares and diamonds and triangles don’t fit well together anymore, it’s all become meaningless. So He has abandoned it. ”
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“ Birth and death what could be more monstrous than that? We like to deceive ourselves and call it wondrous and beautiful and majestic, but it's freakish, let's face it. ”
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“ ...the face has limited space. My mother used to say, if you fill your face with laughing, there will be no more room for crying. ”
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“ You see, we cannot draw lines and compartments and refuse to budge beyond them. Sometimes you have to use your failures as steppingstones to success. You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair.' He paused, considering what he had just said. 'Yes', he repeated. 'In the end, it's all a question of balance. ”
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“ What an unreliable thing is timewhen I want it to fly, the hours stick to me like glue. And what a changeable thing, too. Time is the twine to tie our lives into parcels of years and months. Or a rubber band stretched to suit our fancy. Time can be the pretty ribbon in a little girl's hair. Or the lines in your face, stealing your youthful colour and your hair. .... But in the end, time is a noose around the neck, strangling slowly. ”
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“ ...I always took the rearmost seat in the classroom it gave me a good view of things. And I must confess, the location taught me more about human nature and justice than could be learned from the professors' lectures. ”
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“ ...I always took the rearmost seat in the classroom it gave me a good view of things. And I must confess, the location taught me more about human nature and justice than could be learned from the professors' lectures. ”
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