But there is something about human beings that too often makes our love for the world look very much like hatred for it.
Marilynne Robinson
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She knew that was not an honest prayer and she did not linger over it. The right prayer would have been Lord . . . I am miserable and bitter at heart and old fears are rising up in me so that everything I do makes everything worse.
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Well but you two are dancing around in your iridescent little downpour whooping and stomping as sane people ought to do when they encounter a thing so miraculous as water.
- Marilynne Robinson