Men who turn their faith into a business owe all of us a steak dinner now and then.

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Their throat muscles shifted sharply when they spoke, as if separately manufacturing each word.

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He looked like a being who'd voyaged back through time from a world that had overcome illness, pain, and conflict.

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I preferred that my bad dreams be vague.

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Meanness on request isn't meanness at all, but kindness carried too far.

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The human body is strangely made and sometimes it pays not to think about it too closely.

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For time to pass it would have to go somewhere, and where would that be? Time sits. We move, it sits. Sometimes it trembles slightly, but that's all.

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I sensed that almost all of them knew they didn't have much more time on earth. Maybe this accounted for their willingness to pitch in with strangers and form a neighborhood.

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His thoughts were clearly still shoving him further away, toward some ultimate dark drama that he might or might not have actually lived through but whose telling would let out the pressure inside his skull.

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Spirit was a by-product of activity, like the reflection from a spinning fan blade, and our souls in the end did not reside within us but flowed outward from our movements.

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