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Part of me was afraid that if I raised my fist to the sky and demanded an answer now, I would hear a thundering and calloused, 'Because I said so, " from God in heaven. And I may not ever want to speak to Him again.Sarah Thebarge
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As I watched them file down the stairs, I didn't cry and I wasn't afraid. But I couldn't tell if it was Jesus or the gin.Sarah Thebarge
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I just want to tell you if that's what You have planned for me, if I am meant to be an obscure flower in the corner of the expansive garden, I will live there and I will love You and I will bloom just for You -- only, always, ever.Sarah Thebarge
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...in addition to feeling sick and tired and feverish and nauseated, I also felt forgotten. And there was no easy cure for that.Sarah Thebarge
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As my nostrils filled with the stench of burnt hair and my friends scurried to clean up the mess, I thought, 'If your hair catches on fire while you're making a wish, does that mean it isn't coming true?Sarah Thebarge
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I needed someone to tell me how God could allow someone He loved to suffer so much when I wouldn't do this to someone I hated.Sarah Thebarge
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When I interviewed at Yale, the admissions committee asked me why they should let me into the program. I looked at them unblinking and said, 'Because I'm going to change the world some day. And I'm giving you the chance to say, We knew her when.Sarah Thebarge
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...it occurred to me that maybe Samson's hair wasn't the source of his strength; maybe it was the symbol of his strength. And maybe when Delilah cut off his hair, he didn't lose his power because he lost his hair; he just woke up the next morning and looked in the mirror, and suddenly for the life of him couldn't remember who he was.Sarah Thebarge
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Love will cost you dearly. And it will break your heart. But in the end, it will save the world.Sarah Thebarge