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Frederick Buechner Quotes: Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near.
         

Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near.


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We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old.



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