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The Christian message is not an exhortation -- "try hard to be good." Good advice, but there is no saving gospel in that.


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E. LOCKHART Here I am frozen, when I deserve to burn.
E. LOCKHART Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing...
E. LOCKHART If you want to live where people are not afraid of mice, you must give up living in palaces.
E. LOCKHART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. I could have looked at him forever.
E. LOCKHART What if we could stop being different colors, different backgrounds, and just be in love?
E. LOCKHART She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
E. LOCKHART A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far ...
E. LOCKHART My boyfriend is named Percocet," I say. "We're very close. I even went to Europe with him last summe...
E. LOCKHART Then he pulled out a handgun and shot me in the chest. I was standing on the lawn and I fell. The bu...
E. LOCKHART ... the God who controls the wheeling galaxies and who spoke before the foundation of the world must...
E. ELLIOT We are liars. We are beautiful and privileged. We are cracked and broken.
E. LOCKHART There is not even a Scrabble word for how bad I feel.
E. LOCKHART What a night it was! The jagged masses of heavy dark cloud were rolling at intervals from horizon to...
E. NESBIT I see it for what is is, now. It is a house built on ashes. Ashes of the life Granddad shared with G...
E. LOCKHART