therenegadegabbai:“Emilio Sandoz threw back his head and laughed. ‘God!’ he shouted into the sunshin
therenegadegabbai:“Emilio Sandoz threw back his head and laughed. ‘God!’ he shouted into the sunshine and leaned down to kiss the top of Askama’s head and pull her up into his arms for an embrace that included the whole of creation. ‘God,’ he whispered again, eyes closed, with the child settling onto his hip. ‘I was born for this!’It was the simple truth. Nothing else explained his life.” The Sparrow, by Mary Doria Russell. -- source link
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