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“There are two occasions when the sacred beauty of creation becomes dazzlingly apparent…and they occur together. One is when we feel our mortal insufficiency to the world, and the other is when we feel the world’s mortal insufficiency to us.”
~Marilynne Robinson from Gilead 
photo by Pedro Szekely (Taken with Instagram)
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“There are two occasions when the sacred beauty of creation becomes dazzlingly apparent…and they occur together. One is when we feel our mortal insufficiency to the world, and the other is when we feel the world’s mortal insufficiency to us.”

~Marilynne Robinson from Gilead

photo by Pedro Szekely (Taken with Instagram)

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