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Quote by Maria McCann

“I wondered how many times I would be told 'Be joyous' before I died. Can a man arrange the sorrows and joys of his life to the Christian calendar?”

Book:As meat loves salt

Work

As meat loves salt

This book delves into the complexities of human relationships and the cultural significance of food through a narrative that intertwines personal stories with culinary experiences. more

Author

Maria McCann

Maria McCann, born in 1956, is a talented novelist known for her profound character development and captivating storytelling. Her works have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

“A lot of folk who have lost faith in God it's a very healthy thing because the God they lost faith in was probably an idol anyway. The challenge becomes are you still open enough and vulnerable enough in your soul, to be open to something bigger than you thats connected to a love and justice, to an honesty, decency, and integrity. Secular folk will have their language for it, Jewish brothers and sisters have their language, Islamic brothers and sisters will have their language, and some of us will still put Jesus at the center of it.”

Christianity Atheist Secularism Interfaith Lost Faith Interreligious Ex Christian Ex Muslim Lose Faith

Author:Cornel West

“Laat ons de knappe vrouwen overlaten aan fantasieloze mannen.”

Vrouw Schoonheid Mooi Fantasieloos

Book:De voortvluchtige

Source: De voortvluchtige

“Soms valt het woord als een sneeuwvlok, Soms valt het woord als een steen, Zodat iedereen zegt: stil, daar valt een woord.”

Mooi Poetisch

Book:Polleke

Source: Polleke

“[D]e vlakheid van iets wordt nooit bepaald door het genre. Evenmin als de complexiteit. Bepalend is slechts het talent van de kunstenaar. (Zeepijn, p. 171, editie 1999)”