Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India, and Indonesia Quotes

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India, and Indonesia Quotes

"In the end, what I have come to believe about God is simple. It's like this—I used to have this really great dog. She came from the pound. She was a mixture of about ten different breeds, but seemed to have inherited the finest features of them all. She was brown. When people asked me, 'What kind of dog is that?' I would always give the same answer: 'She's a brown dog.' Similarly, when the question is raised, 'What kind of God do you believe in?' my answer is easy: 'I believe in a magnificent God.'" Book 1, Bead 3, p. 14.

"Tonight, this strange interior gesture of friendship—the lending of a hand from me to myself when nobody else is around to offer solace—reminds me of something that happened to me once in New York City. I walked into an office building one afternoon in a hurry, dashed into...
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