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“Nobody at any time is cut off from God.”

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German mystic philosopher, born in 1260 and died in 1328. His thoughts have had a profound impact on the world, and he is considered one of the most important representatives of medieval philosophy. more

“The Bible is clear here: I am to love my neighbor as myself, in the manner needed, in a practical way, in the midst of the fallen world, at my particular point of history. This is why I am not a pacifist. Pacifism in this poor world in which we live -- this lost world -- means that we desert the people who need our greatest help.”

People World Way Needs Mean Helping Lost Poor Clear Particular Needed Neighbor Practicals Desert Fallen Midst Here I Am Pacifist Pacifism Fallen World

Author:Francis Schaeffer

“Borges said there are only four stories to tell: a love story between two people, a love story between three people, the struggle for power and the voyage. All of us writers rewrite these same stories ad infinitum.”

People Love Said Two Stories Three Power Struggle Four Love Story Ads Voyages Borges

Author:Paulo Coelho

“I have had many successes and many failures in my life. My successes have always been for different reasons, but my failures have always been for the same reason: I said yes when I meant no.”

Said Different Reason

Author:Moss Hart

“Why do cats sleep so much? Perhaps they've been trusted with some major cosmic task, an essential law of physics - such as: if there are less than five million cats sleeping at any one time the world will stop spinning.”

Ifs Thinking World Looks Hard Facts Law Sleep Animal Millions Essentials Majors Tasks Cat Physics Lazy One Time Cosmic Trusted Spinning Laws Of Physics

Author:Kate Atkinson

“And I have one of those very loud, stupid laughs. I mean if I ever sat behind myself in a movie or something, I'd probably lean over and tell myself to please shut up.”

Ifs Mean Behinds Laughing Stupid Please Laughter Loud Sat Shut Up Have A Laugh Holden Caulfield

Book:THE CATCHER IN THE RYE

Source: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE

“He invented the Fuse Box Dwarf, a little man who popped out at you from behind the paint cans in the cellarway and screamed, "Dreeb! Dreeb! I am the Fuse Box Dwarf!" Lewis was not scared by the little man, and he felt that those who scream "Dreeb" are more to be pitied than censured.”

Men Littles Felt Behinds Paint Scared Boxes Scream Dwarfs Dwarves Little Man Fuse

Book:The best of John Bellairs

Source: The best of John Bellairs

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