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For right is right, since God is God, And right the day must win; To doubt would be disloyalty, To falter would be sin.


Rev. Frederick William Faber

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MICHEL FABER Because I must do something while I still can. Each soul is still incalculably precious.
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MICHEL FABER God damn God and all His horrible filthy Creation.
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MICHEL FABER Isn't Heaven reward enough, without needing to see the damned punished?
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BARRY FABER We managed to write a novel together instead.
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MICHEL FABER Grainger looked exasperated. “Why don’t you just come straight out and use the word aliens MICHEL FABER That was the sort of thing crazy people did—instinctively choosing the experiences that confirmed ...
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MICHEL FABER Without you at my side, I feel as though my eyes are just a camera, like a closed-circuit camera wit...
MICHEL FABER Clothes are nothing more than a fig leaf. And the bodies beneath are just another layer of clothing,...
MICHEL FABER I just wish,” she said, “that this magnificent, stupendous God of yours could give a fuck.
MICHEL FABER Peter was struck by the scar’s essential nature: it was not a disfigurement, it was a miracle. All...
MICHEL FABER Peter...” She let her head fall back against the seat and sighed. “Let’s not go there.”
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MICHEL FABER The world changes too fast. You take your eyes off something that's always been there, and the next ...
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MICHEL FABER Forgive me, Lord, for the smallness and selfishness of my mind. Amen.
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SCOTT FABER These days, the bigger the company, the less you can figure out what it does.
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