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It was no true prayer to beg forgiveness while choosing to sin.

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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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Novelist
Writer
Montana
United States
Choosing
Forgiveness
Sin
Prayer
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...if reality is hard and flat and unjust, then it's better to adjust to what really is than to complain that it isn't what you wish. That was what made me lose faith..... But having lost it, soon I doubted my lack of faith. There were niggling hints of meaning everywhere.
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Life is meaningless, when we take a life we take nothing of value.
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Love is not a whim. Love is not a flower that fades with a few fleeting years. Love is a choice wedded to action, my husband, and I choose you, and I will choose you every day for the rest of my life.
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Why is it, my shadow-striding friend, that we don't fear dreams? We lose consciousness, lose control, things happen with no apparent logic and abiding by no apparent rules.... We don't fear dreams, but we do fear madness, and death terrifies us.
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Let me make this real simple. You will not break me. The hole will not break me. I will not break. I will not be broken.
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A man’s greatest treasures are his illusions - Durzo Blint
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