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Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer

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Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer

Postby A#minor » September 12th, 2005, 4:31 pm

"My brain and this world don't fit each other, and there's an end of it!" - G.K. Chesterton
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Postby Leslie » September 12th, 2005, 4:43 pm

"What are you laughing at?"
"At myself. My little puny self," said Phillipa.
--Rumer Godden, In This House of Brede
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Postby A#minor » September 12th, 2005, 5:26 pm

"My brain and this world don't fit each other, and there's an end of it!" - G.K. Chesterton
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Postby Tony » September 13th, 2005, 12:12 am

"The Church is the natural home of the Human Spirit."
-Hilaire Belloc
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Postby Karen » September 13th, 2005, 12:21 am

I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library. -- Jorge Luis Borges
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Postby Tony » September 13th, 2005, 12:24 am

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Postby A#minor » September 13th, 2005, 12:49 am

That would also correspond with his comments in A Grief Observed that he tried to hide his grief and felt awkward talking to people, especially close friends.
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Postby Leslie » September 13th, 2005, 2:01 am

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Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer

Postby Paul F. Ford » September 14th, 2005, 2:09 am

I agree with everyone who suggests that the great blow was Joy's death.


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