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  1. Susan Howatch _ The Wheel of Fortune

    There is no timetable for grief," said Bronwen Morgan. "Grief isn't a train which you catch at the station. Grief has its own time, and grief's time is beyond time, and time itself … isn't very important.
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  2. Susan Howatch _ Absolute Truths

    You have here a parable, the subject of which might be called The Persistence of Truth … Whatever fears, adversities, or doubts assail you, go forward calmly in the knowledge that the truth persists, and will prove itself in persisting. Though prayer be hard, though your soul walk in darkness, though your spiritual memories be shadowed by many a doubt, go forward secure in the knowledge that the truth of God endureth to all generations, and by its endurance will prove itself the very truth." REGINALD SOMERSET WARD {1881–1962} Anglican Priest and Spiritual Director THE WAY
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  3. Susan Howatch _ The Wheel of Fortune

    and daughters who are so hopeless at doing the done thing and sticking to the rules are automatically paralyzed with guilt whenever they come within fifty yards of a mother like Margaret.
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  4. Susan Howatch _ Ultimate Prizes

    My first recommendation...will be that you should have a holiday. You are worn out by all your unhappiness.
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  5. Susan Howatch _ Glittering Images

    I was wondering if the scene in the drawing-room had been a triumph or a disaster or merely a chaotic piece of bad taste verging on bathos, but I reflected that the only important question was whether I had communicated my message to my parents. I continued to smoke my cigarette and occasionally I shuddered. I wondered dimly how anyone ever survived their families.
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  6. Susan Howatch _ Glittering Images

    Think of me as the porter . . . and consider the possiblity that life might be less exhausting if you unloaded some of your bags on to my empty trolley.
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  7. Susan Howatch _ Penmarric

    There's a pattern. Never, never doubt that there's a pattern. There's a pattern always. Everywhere. In everyone.
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  8. Susan Howatch _ Mystical Paths

    Religion is about integration, about successfully bringing the selfish ego into line with the centre of the personality where God exists, as a divine spark, in every human being. Religion is about helping man to live in harmony with his true self and to become the person God's designed him to be.
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  9. Susan Howatch _ Mystical Paths

    Science destroys only the false ideas about religion; the true ideas it complements and explores.}
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  10. Susan Howatch _ Ultimate Prizes

    Life's not about the day when you win the prizes - it's about all the days in between. p 255
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  11. Susan Howatch _ The Wheel of Fortune

    practice makes perfect and although God did create Adam he was more accomplished when the time came for him to create Eve.
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  12. Susan Howatch _ Penmarric

    Its really most remarkable how the human race is so seldom satisfied with what its got. Give a man the world and he's pining for the moon.
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