Can you imagine the hopelessness of trying to live a spirit… - Anne Lamott

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Can you imagine the hopelessness of trying to live a spiritual life when you’re secretly looking up at the skies not for illumination or direction, but to gauge, miserably, the odds of rain?

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Anne Lamott (born 10 April 1954) is an American novelist and non-fiction writer.

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