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“We...sin not because we want what is evil, but because we want what isn't good enough.”

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Scott Hahn, born on October 28, 1957, is a renowned Christian author and theologian. His works cover a wide range of topics including biblical studies, theological theory, and Christian ethics, and have been well-received by a broad audience. more

“It is in dialogue with pain that many beautiful things acquire their value. Acquaintance with grief turns out to be one of the more unusual prerequisites of architectural appreciation. We might, quite aside from all other requirements, need to be a little sad before buildings can properly touch us.”

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Book:The Architecture of Happiness

Source: The Architecture of Happiness

“the not-so-bookish librarian was half angel, half she-devil, so sayeth the rumor mill.”

Half Devil Angel Rumor Librarian Mills

Book:Burned

Source: Burned

“I am irritated by my own writing. I am like a violinist whose ear is true, but whose fingers refuse to reproduce precisely the sound he hears within.”

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Author:Gustave Flaubert

“Follow the path of your aroused thought, and you will soon meet this infernal inscription: There is nothing so beautiful as that which does not exist.”

Writing Doe Beautiful Path Inscriptions

Author:Paul Valery

“A good book is never finished—-it goes on whispering to you from the wall.”

Book Wall Goes On Finished Good Book Whispering

Author:Virginia Euwer Wolff

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