Between Quotes (page 92)

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• evening
• life
• she

If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base. Dave Barry

• different
• hears
• lots

There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing. Gilbert K. Chesterton

• god
• pride
• manly

But Pride always means enmity -- it is enmity. And not only enmity between man and man, but enmity to God. C. S. Lewis

• saturday
• second
• interviews

No interviews without appointments except between nine and ten PM on the second Saturdays. C. S. Lewis

• love
• dream
• reality

I had been struck by the analogy between neurosis and romanticism. Romanticism was truly a parallel to neurosis. It demanded of reality an illusory world, love, an absolute which it could never obtain, and thus destroyed itself by the dream. Anais Nin

• wishes
• war
• evening

He gazes through sunlight's buttresses, back down the refectory at the others, wallowing in their plenitude of bananas, thick palatals of their hunger lost somewhere in the stretch of morning between them and himself. A hundred miles of it, so suddenly. Solitude, even among the meshes of this war, can when it wishes so take him by the blind gut and touch, as now, possessively. Pirate's again some other side of a window, watching strangers eat breakfast. Thomas Pynchon

• words
• two word
• hand

Your hand is a warm stone I hold between two words. Margaret Atwood

• alone
• death
• fun

The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. Woody Allen

• happy
• relationship
• gratitude

Because gratitude is the key to happiness, anything that undermines gratitude must undermine happiness. And nothing undermines gratitude as much as expectations. There is an inverse relationship between expectations and gratitude: The more expectations you have, the less gratitude you will have. Dennis Prager

• crush him
• together
• crush

Stamp, your name is to be Laura. I'm sharing my name with you. I'm putting my power into you and you must do my work. Don't listen to anyone but me. You are to be my command laid on my enemy. you'll make a hole in him through which he'll drip away until he runs dry. As he drips out darkness, we'll smile together, me inside, you outside. We'll crush him between our smiles. Margaret Mahy

• light
• waiting
• moving

While we watched without comprehension, she moved away to where none of us wanted to follow. Ruth May shrank back through the narrow passage between this brief fabric of light and all the rest of what there is for us: the long waiting. Now she will wait the rest of the time. It will be exactly as long as the time that passed before she was born. Barbara Kingsolver

• different
• presses
• difference

The only difference between a suicide and a martyrdom really is the amount of press coverage. Chuck Palahniuk

• passion
• different
• little

The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer. Oscar Wilde

• passion
• logic
• logically

There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined. Albert Camus

• struggle
• classic
• humanity

Our Nation, a great stage for the acting out of great thoughts, presents the classic confrontation between Locke's views of the state of nature and Rousseau's criticism of them... Nature is raw material, worthless without the mixture of human labor; yet nature is also the highest and most sacred thing. The same people who struggle to save the snail-darter bless the pill, worry about hunting deer and defend abortion. Reverence for nature, mastery of nature- whichever is convenient. Allan Bloom