Taylor, Barbara Brown -- Learning to Walk in the Dark, ch. 2 (2014)

Dave — Tue, 04 Mar 2025 18:07:02 +0000

Sometimes I wondered if it even mattered whether our communion cups were filled with consecrated wine or draft beer, as long as we bent over them long enough to recognize each other as kin.

Barbara Brown Taylor (b. 1951) American minister, academic, author
Learning to Walk in the Dark, ch. 2 (2014)
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Dinesen, Isak -- “The Supper at Elsinore,” Seven Gothic Tales (1934)

Dave — Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:03:21 +0000

Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the word of the Lord is to the soul.

Isak Dinesen (1885-1962) Danish writer [pseud. of Karen Christence, Countess Blixen]
“The Supper at Elsinore,” Seven Gothic Tales (1934)
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Taylor, Barbara Brown -- Learning to Walk in the Dark, ch. 2 (2014)

Dinesen, Isak -- “The Supper at Elsinore,” Seven Gothic Tales (1934)