Charles Hartshorne (1897–2000) Philosopher
"A hundred years of thinking about God" (1998)
“When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I survived at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood.”
— Frank McCourt, book Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes (1996)
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