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It’s less the words they say than those they leave unsaid that split old friends apart.
Frederick Buechner
Words
Unsaid
Split
Friends
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Vocation is the place where our deep gladness meets the world's deep need
Frederick Buechner
Vocation
Deep
Gladness
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The place to which God calls you is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet.
Frederick Buechner
God
Place
Deep
Gladness
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Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst.
Frederick Buechner
Lust
Craving
Salt
Dying
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Frederick Buechner
Wake
Morning
God
Feet
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Remember me not for the ill I've done but for the good I've dreamed.
Frederick Buechner
Remember
Ill
Good
Dream
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If you have never known the power of God's love, then maybe it is because you have never asked to know it - I mean really asked, expecting an answer.
Frederick Buechner
Power
God
Love
Answer
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Frederick Buechner
God
Himself
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Without somehow destroying me in the process, how could God reveal himself in a way that would leave no room for doubt? If there were no room for doubt, there would be no room for me.
Frederick Buechner
Process
Reveal
God
Room
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You can survive on your own; you can grow strong on your own; you can prevail on your own; but you cannot become human on your own.
Frederick Buechner
Survive
Grow
Strong
Own
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Frederick Buechner
Listen
Life
Moments
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Whether you call on him or don't call on him, God will be present with you.
Frederick Buechner
Whether
God
Preserve
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Faith is stepping out into the unknown with nothing to guide us but a hand just beyond our grasp.
Frederick Buechner
Faith
Nothing
Guide
Grasps
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Frederick Buechner
Long run
Joy
Finally
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Lord, I believe; help my unbelief' is the best any of us can do really, but thank God it is enough
Frederick Buechner
Lord
Believe
Unbelief
God
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The story of any one of us is in some measure the story of us all
Frederick Buechner
Story
Measure
Us all
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Listen. Your life is happening. You are happening. Think back on your journey. The music of your life...
Frederick Buechner
Listen
Life
Happening
Journey
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You enter the extraordinary by way of the ordinary
Frederick Buechner
Extraordinary
Way
Ordinary
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The life that touch for good or ill will touch another life, and that in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.
Frederick Buechner
Life
Touch
Good
Life
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Frederick Buechner
Sin
Grace
Tragedy
Comedy.
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He also said we should carve in the year and place where I was born, but I said no. As a man dies many times before he's dead, so does he wend from birth to birth until, by grace, he comes alive at last.
Frederick Buechner
Carve
Place
Grace
Born
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It is within the bonds of marriage that I, for one, found a greater freedom to be and to become and to share myself that I can imagine ever having found in any other kind of relationship.
Frederick Buechner
Marriage
Bond
Greater
Found
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Words spoken in deep love or deep hate set things in motion in the human heart that can never be reversed
Frederick Buechner
Words
Deep
Hate
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Frederick Buechner
Past
Place
Present
Around
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There's no way to earn it or deserve it or bring it about any more than you can deserve the taste of raspberries and cream or earn good looks or bring about your own birth.
Frederick Buechner
Deserve
Taste
Raspberries
Cream
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The extraordinary thing that is about to happen is matched only by the extraordinary moment just before it happens. Advent is the name of that moment
Frederick Buechner
Extraordinary
Happen
Match
Moment
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What's lost is nothing to what's found, and all the death that ever was, set next to life, would scarcely fill a cup.
Frederick Buechner
Found
Death
Life
Scarcely
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Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom,' the good thief said from his cross. (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words in all of Scripture, no prayer we can pray so well
Frederick Buechner
Jesus
Remember
Kingdom
Cross
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Jesus
Speak
True
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God in his unending greatness and glory and man in his unending littleness, prepared for the worst but rarely for the best, prepared for the possible but rarely for the impossible.
Frederick Buechner
God
Unending greatness
Possible
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There is always the poet, the lunatic, the lover; there is always the religious man who is a queer mixture of the three.
Frederick Buechner
Poet
Lunatic
Lover
Religious
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It is not objective proof of God's existence that we want but, whether we use religious language for it or not, the experience of God's presence.
Frederick Buechner
Objective
Proof
God
Existence
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What keeps the wild hope of Christmas alive year after year in a world notorious for dashing all hopes is the haunting dream that the child who was born that day may yet be born again even in us.
Frederick Buechner
Wild
Hope
Christmas
World
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Frederick Buechner
Theology
Fiction
Autobiographical
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To remember the past is to see that we are here today by grace, that we have survived as a gift.
Frederick Buechner
Remember
Past
Today
Grace
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In other words to live Eternal Life in the full and final sense is to be with God as Christ is with him, and with each other as Christ is with us
Frederick Buechner
Word
Eternal
Final sense
Life
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Frederick Buechner
People
Pray
Darkness
Lot
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There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.
Francis Drake
Beginning
Great
Matter
Continuity
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Self-discovery is above all the realization that we are alone: it is the opening of an impalpable, transparent wall - that of our consciousness - between the world and ourselves.
Octavio Paz
Above
Alone
Between
Consciousness
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The Mexican succumbs very easily to sentimental effusions, and therefore he shuns them.
Octavio Paz
Easily
He
Mexican
Sentimental
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When hypocrisy is a character trait, it also affects one's thinking, because it consists in the negation of all the aspects of reality that one finds disagreeable, irrational or repugnant.
Octavio Paz
Affects
Also
Aspects
Because
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One of the most notable traits of the Mexican's character is his willingness to contemplate horror: he is even familiar and complacent in his dealings with it.
Octavio Paz
Character
Complacent
Contemplate
Even
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Man, it seems to me, is not in history: he is history.
Octavio Paz
He
History
Man
Me
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Abstract painting seeks to be a pure pictorial language, and thus attempts to escape the essential impurity of all languages: the recourse to signs or forms that have meanings shared by everyone.
Octavio Paz
Abstract
Attempts
Escape
Essential
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Octavio Paz
Breathing
Involuntary
Mortals
Natural
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In antiquity, a woman might be an object of worship or desire, but never of love.
Octavio Paz
Antiquity
Desire
Love
Might
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The characteristic feature of modernity is criticism: what is new is set over and against what is old, and it is this constant contrast that constitutes the continuity of tradition.
Octavio Paz
Against
Characteristic
Constant
Continuity
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
Octavio Paz
Accepted
Attitude
Because
Beginning
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Futurists wanted to suggest movement by means of a dynamic painting; Duchamp applies the notion of delay - or, rather, or analysis - to movement.
Octavio Paz
Analysis
Delay
Dynamic
Means
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Yes, I am well aware that nature - or what we call nature: that totality of objects and processes that surrounds us and that alternately creates us and devours us - is neither our accomplice nor our confidant.
Octavio Paz
Accomplice
Am
Aware
Call
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