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Elizabeth (the delinquent, ecumenical) ([personal profile] hermionesviolin) wrote2003-02-12 07:28 pm

So i finished The Long Loneliness.

I wanted to start a farming commune called Tower of Ivory, one of the titles of the Blessed Virgin in the litany dedicated to her.
-p. 245

Is it pride, presumption, to think I have the spiritual capacity to use spiritual weapons in the face of the most gigantic tyranny the world has ever seen?
-pp. 272-273

We cannot love God unless we love each other, and to love we must know each other. We know Him in the breaking of bread, and we know each other in the breaking of bread, and we are not alone any more. Heaven is a banquet and life is a banquet, too, even with a crust, where there is companionship
-p. 285

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