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The more profoundly we study this wonderful Book, and the more closely we observe its divine precepts, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.

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We never did things as we were supposed to do. That was part of our ethic. We did what felt right to us, not what someone told us we should do.

Ethic, Ethics, Felt, Should, Told
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Grief and memory go together. After someone dies, that's what you're left with. And the memories are so slippery yet so rich.

Dies, Grief, Memories, Memory, Together

I would hate to think I'm promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you're taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness.

Connection, Grew, Hate, Make, Sadness, Thinking

My dad's gay experiences really had a very positive influence on me and my straight relationships - how to better accept all the weirdness and ambiguity and ups and downs and paradoxes. I knew from the beginning I was writing about love.

Dad, Experiences, Gay, Positive, Straight, Writing

The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.

Connection, Connections, Grieving, Nerves, Poetic

Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is there's so much shame around it. If you have it you're a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive.

Ashamed, Important, Lives, Problems, Sadness, Unattractive
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