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Harper Lee quote: "Scout: Why are you entrusting us your deepest secret? Mr...."
Scout: Why are you entrusting us your deepest secret? Mr. Raymond: Because you’re children and you can understand it. Harper Lee
Sean O'Casey quote: "All the world's a stage, and most of us are desperately..."
All the world's a stage, and most of us are desperately under-rehearsed. Sean O'Casey
At least forty million Americans can't read and write, according to this morning's New York Times. That is six times as many illiterates as there are people of Armenian descent anywhere! So many of them and so few of us! Kurt Vonnegut
If an Elder shall give us a lecture upon astronomy, chemistry, or geology, our religion embraces it all. It matters not what the subject be, if it tends to improve the mind, exalt the feelings, and enlarge the capacity. The truth that is in all the arts and sciences forms part of our religion. Faith is no more a part of it than any other true principle of philosophy. Brigham Young
Lloyd Alexander quote: "How easy it is to think well of ourselves. Until the moment..."
How easy it is to think well of ourselves. Until the moment is upon us, we can never be certain. Lloyd Alexander
Right now I am like the unborn baby in the womb, knowing nothing except the comforting warmth of the amniotic fluid in which I swim, the comforting nourishment entering my body from a source I cannot see or understand. My whole being comes from an unseen, unknown nurturer. By that nurturer I am totally loved and protected, and that love is forever. It does not end when I am precipitated out of the safe waters of the womb into the unsafe world. It will. It end when I breathe my last, mortal... Madeleine L'Engle
Sue Grafton quote: "If love is what injures us, how can we heal?"
If love is what injures us, how can we heal? Sue Grafton
Patience. I colored patience gray, hung over with black clouds. I colored hope yellow, just like the sun we could see for a few short morning hours. Too soon the sun rose high in the sky & disappeared from view, leaving us bereft and staring at blue. Virginia C. Andrews
Most of us are not really approaching the subject [scriptures] in order to find out what Christianity says: we are approaching it [them] in the hope of finding support from Christianity for the views of our own party. C. S. Lewis
A stydy today of the products of the animated cartoon industry of the twenties, thirties and forties would yield the following theology: 1. People are animals. 2. The body is mortal and subject to incredible pain. 3. Life is antagonistic to the living. 4. The flesh can be sawed, crushed, frozen, stretched, burned, bombed, and plucked for music. 5. The dumb are abused by the smart and the smart are destroyed by their own cunning. 6. The small are tortured by the large and the large... E. L. Doctorow
You have one Mord-Sith and one Mother Confessor, here, both in very bad moods. I would suggest you not give us an excuse to lose our temper, or we may never find it again in your lifetime."-Kahlan Amnell Terry Goodkind
I really do not know, Socrates, how to express what I mean. For somehow or other our arguments, on whatever ground we rest them, seem to turn round and walk away from us. Plato
George R. R. Martin quote: "Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other,..."
Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other, who would drag us all into his eternal night. George R. R. Martin
Ken Jennings quote: "Borders may divide us, but, paradoxically, they're also the..."
Borders may divide us, but, paradoxically, they're also the places where we're nearest to one another. Ken Jennings
The whole story, paradoxically enough, strengthens our relish for real life. This excursion into the preposterous sends us back with renewed pleasure to the actual. C. S. Lewis

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