David James Duncan Quotes
Top 39 wise famous quotes and sayings by David James Duncan
David James Duncan Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Not a Saint!" Akasha proclaimed, in bricks. "This is the Tomb of God Incarnate!"
"Always did figure that sucker was dead," muttered Waites.
"Always did figure that sucker was dead," muttered Waites.
Besides a Scientist Marion is also a Pacifist and an Atheist. This means she is basically against most things, such as War, Sports, and God.
Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and barely there.
I felt a rush of trust
felt that life might be not just tolerable but beautiful, if I could only remember to find the bare Present.
felt that life might be not just tolerable but beautiful, if I could only remember to find the bare Present.
The crowd-pleasing, pilfered genre had mated with democracy and produced a seemingly invincible bastard: government by force of farce.
My books are inert as cordwood till a reader's imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life.
Your strange!" she gushed. (She meant "You're," but Peter felt absolutely certain that she was one of those people who spell it "Your.")
It's strange the way everybody has their own pet notion about Jesus, and nobody's pet notion seems to agree with anybody else's.
And like many a Christian before them, they completely forgot that the only sword-shaped weapon Jesus ever actually used was the one He died on.
Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise. - Antonio Porchia
The best way to strip the allure and dreaminess from a lifelong dream is, very often, simply to have it come true.
It is a rare high school teacher who enjoys seeing their world being enormously improved upon by youths.
Baseball is not life. It is a fiction, a metaphor. And a ballplayer is a man who agrees to uphold that metaphor as though lives were at stake.
Is the work of sun worshippers to honor those who think they can see the sun? Or to worship the sun?
And onto the screen pops a couple of housewives who start having a poop fit when they see how clean their new dish soap got the dinner plates
But I finally concluded that it is an inalienable right of lovers everywhere to become temporarily worthless to the world, it may even be their duty.
The principles that will save Earth's life are the same principles that save the living souls of humans: ineluctable spiritual principles.
I'd taken a big fat crisis off my shoulders and loaded it all on Jesus, which seemed unfair in a way, but was exactly what the Bible recommended.
Did you hear about the baby just born that was both sexes? It had a penis and a brain. - overheard at the University of Oregon Medical School
This man obviously contained some sort of catalytic converter that rendered the filth of his language as natural and inoffensive as dirt in a garden.