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Well, it is a particular sin to permit grief for what is gone to poison the praise for what blessings remain to us.

Well, it is a particular sin to permit grief for what is gone to poison the praise for what blessings remain to us.
– Lois McMaster Bujold

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  3. When you give each other everything, it becomes an even trade. Each wins all. – Lois McMaster Bujold
  4. Events may be horrible or inescapable. Men have always a choice – if not whether, then how, they may endure. – Lois McMaster Bujold
  5. Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation. – Lois McMaster Bujold
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  7. Women do desperately need models for power other than the maternal. – Lois McMaster Bujold
  8. The gods’ most savage curses come upon us as answers to our own prayers. Prayer is a dangerous business. – Lois McMaster Bujold
  9. You must learn to give, from sufficiency, not only take, from neediness. – Lois McMaster Bujold
  10. A true Vor, Miles told himself severely, does not bury his face in his liegewoman’s breasts and cry-”even if he is at a convenient height for it. – Lois McMaster Bujold
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  12. Lately I have come to believe that the principle difference between Heaven and Hell is the company you keep there…. – Lois McMaster Bujold
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  18. We should have taken our chances back then, when we were young and beautiful and didn’t even know it. – Lois McMaster Bujold
  19. One foot in front of the other, wasn’t that the grownup way of solving problems? Surely he ought to be a grownup at his age. – Lois McMaster Bujold
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  24. But when he’s cut, I bleed. – Lois McMaster Bujold
  25. – Murder is a sin. It’s a sin in Judaism, it’s a sin in Christianity, it’s a sin in Islam and every other-¦- I’ll decide what’s a sin. – Robert Ferrigno
  26. The-œb- word and the -œn- word are like poison, whether you take poison from a vial or pour it into Bavarian crystal, it is still poison. – Maya Angelou
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  36. Sin is more than a stain. Sin is a wound; it needs to be treated, healed. The place where my encounter with the mercy of Jesus takes place is my sin. – Pope Francis
  37. Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul. – John Bunyan
  38. Sin is not just what the catechism says it is. Sin is not simply that which we commit. Sin is also what we desire but are too weak to do. – Sndor Mrai
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  40. Lord my heart is filled with ever increasing praise for the wonderful blessings and joy in my life. – Lailah GiftyAkita

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