A dream is a compression of time where the dreamer can live through a whole constellation of events in no more time than it takes a curtain to rustle in the room where he sleeps.
Frederick Buechner
The Hungering Dark
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The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet. - Frederick Buechner
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Sometimes...we can look into each other's faces and see that, beneath the differences, we are all of us outward bound on a voyage for parts unknown.
Frederick Buechner
The Hungering Dark
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"If we are people who pray, darkness is apt to be a lot of what our prayers are about. If we are people who do not pray, it is apt to be darkness in one form or another that has stopped our mouths."
Frederick Buechner
The Hungering Dark
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“You can survive on your own; you can grow strong on your own; you can prevail on your own; but you cannot become human on your own.”
~ Frederick Buechner
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of crowds hushed in vast and vaulted places, the sound of your own breathing. I believe that in sibilants life is trying to tell us something. The trees, ghosts, dreams, faces, the waking up & eating & working of life, are trying to tell us something, to take us somewhere.”
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“The alphabet of grace is full of sibilants—sounds that can't be shouted but only whispered: the sounds of bumblebees and wind and lovers in the dark, of whitecaps hissing up flat over the glittering sand and cars on wet roads,
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lunar delight
Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don’t be afraid. —Frederick Buechner
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This is how you start a novel, folks.
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#FrederickBuechner was friends with #GeorgeConner the compiler of "Listening to Your Life." In 1987 Prof. Conner presented the annual #CSLewis lecture at UT #Chattanooga, you might enjoying listening to his lecture along with the others
here:
lewisutclecture.com/downloads.html
