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«We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to crack the code. The scandals of their politics: not so much that men in high places lie, only that they do so with such indifference, so endlessly, still expecting to be believed. We are accustomed to the contempt inherent in the political lie.»
Author: Adrienne Rich
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«When Christmas bells are swinging above the fields of snow, we hear sweet voices ringing from lands of long ago, and etched on vacant places are half-forgotten faces of friends we used to cherish, and loves we used to know.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Christmas
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ago, bells, bell ringing, cherish, Christmas, Christmases, Christmas bells, etch, etched, etching, faces, Fields, forgotten, landing field, landing place, lands, long ago, places, ringing, Ring The, rung, snow, snowed, snowing, sweet, swinging, Swing On, swing over, swung, The Swing, used to, vacant, voices
«The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places»
«Time is the longest distance between two places.»
«We all carry within us our places of exile, our crimes, and our ravages. But our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to fight them in ourselves and in others.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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«When Catholicism goes bad it becomes the religion of amulets and holy places and priestcraft: Protestantism, in its corresponding decay, becomes a vague mist of ethical platitudes»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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Catholicism,
Protestantism
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