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The day in its courses. My breath hovered painfully over a flame at the back of my throat.
The Book of Longings
Sue Monk Kidd
frankly, someone who’s sexually assaulted one person has usually sexually assaulted others,
But this light goes deeper than the skin—it comes from within, from a heart immersed in the source of this joy, like that of Mary Magdalene, who wept over the loss of her Lord and could hardly believe her eyes when she saw He had risen. Whoever experiences this light becomes a witness of the Resurrection, for in a way he himself or she herself has also risen. He or she then shares the ray of light of the Risen One with those who are happy, thereby making them more beautiful by preserving them from selfishness; and with those who are in pain, bringing them serenity and hope.
Happiness in This Life
Pope Francis
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