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Dietrich Bonhoeffer, God Is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas Quotes: Not everyone can wait: neither the sated nor the satisfied nor those without respect can wait. The only ones who can wait are people who carry restlessness around with them.
         

Not everyone can wait: neither the sated nor the satisfied nor those without respect can wait. The only ones who can wait are people who carry restlessness around with them.


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Not everyone can wait: neither the sated nor the satisfied nor those without respect can wait. The only ones who can wait are people who carry restlessness around with them.
         



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This page presents the quote "Not everyone can wait: neither the sated nor the satisfied nor those without respect can wait. The only ones who can wait are people who carry restlessness around with them.". Author of this quote is Dietrich Bonhoeffer, God Is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas. This quote is about faith, waiting, yearning,.