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When a mother asked her small child how he fell out of bed, he answered, 'Because I wasn’t in far enough.' Let me just say in passing that it has been my experience that most people who fall out of the Church do so because they were not in far enough.

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Thea Astley

Thea Astley (25 August 1925 - 17 August 2004) was an Australian novelist and short story writer. She was a prolific writer who was published for over 40 years from 1958. At the time of her death, she had won more Miles Franklin Awards, Australia's major literary award, than any other writer. As well as being a writer, she taught at all levels of education - primary, secondary and tertiary.

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