"Being separated from a love means finding out you can actually ache in places you didn't know you had inside you." (Well, a lovesick ache plus a really heavy flu on top of jetlag.)
"You and I, who still believe in Fairy Tales, have no reason to wish childhood back. We have kept its pleasures and added some grown-up ones."
"Zoos seem to no longer be in people's good graces. Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both."
"It is a truth that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names."
"What a terrible disease it must be if it can kill God in a man."
"Atheists are our brothers and sisters of a different faith, and every word they speak speaks of faith. Like us, they go as far as the legs of reason will carry them-- and then they leap."
"He bothered me, this Son. Everyday I burned with greater indignation against Him, found more flaws to him. But I couldn't get Him out of my head. I spent three solids days thinking about Him, The more He bothered me, the less I could forget Himm the less I wanted to leave Him."
"If you take two steps toward God, he runs to you."
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