You have to understand, my dears, that the shortest distance betwe

You have to understand, my dears, that the shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story. – Anthony De Mello

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The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best – and therefore never scrutinize or question. – Stephen Jay Gould

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I will open my mouth in a parable
I will utter dark sayings of old.
Things that we have heard and known,
that our fathers told us.
We will not hide them from their children,
but tell it to the coming generations. – Bible

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If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive. – Barry Lopez

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Stories differ from advice in that, once you get them, they become a fabric of your whole soul. That is why they heal you. – Alice Walker

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