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Christmas
«This is Christmas: not the tinsel, not the giving and receiving, not even the carols, but the humble heart that receives anew the wondrous gift, the Christ.»
Author: Frank McKibben
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Christmas
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anew, carol, carols, Christmas gift, receives, receiving, tinsel, wondrous
«What's going on here is a redefinition of Christmas as a time of family celebration rather than as a time of the community faithful celebrating the birth of the savior...There is a risk that we will lose one more of our Christian rituals, one that's at the heart of our faith.»
Author: Robert Johnston
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Christmas
«Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
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Children,
Christmas,
Time
| Keywords:
grownup, grownups, Long To, surrenders
«When Christmas bells are swinging above the fields of snow, we hear sweet voices ringing from lands of long ago, and etched on vacant places are half-forgotten faces of friends we used to cherish, and loves we used to know.»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Christmas
| Keywords:
ago, bells, bell ringing, cherish, Christmas, Christmases, Christmas bells, etch, etched, etching, faces, Fields, forgotten, landing field, landing place, lands, long ago, places, ringing, Ring The, rung, snow, snowed, snowing, sweet, swinging, Swing On, swing over, swung, The Swing, used to, vacant, voices
«The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting.»
«The time draws near the birth of Christ: The moon is hid; the night is still; The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist»
«Time was with most of us, when Christmas Day, encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to miss or seek; bound together all our home enjoyments, affections, and hopes; grouped everything and everyone round the Christ»
Author: Charles Dickens
| About:
Christmas,
Family love,
Religious love
| Keywords:
affections, Christmas Day, encircle, encircled, encircles, encircling, enjoyments, grouped