In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime.
Aristocracy: government by the badly educated.
To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
Those who leave the tradition of truth do not escape into something which we call Freedom. They only escape into something else, which we call Fashion.
Truth can understand error, but error cannot understand truth.
You'll never find the solution if you don't see the problem.
On the third day the friends of Christ coming at daybreak to the place found the grave empty and the stone rolled away. In varying ways they realized the new wonder; but even they hardly realized that the world had died in the night. What they were looking at was the first day of a new creation, with a new heaven and a new earth; and in a semblance of the gardener God walked again in the garden, in the cool not of the evening but of the dawn.
I told them he'd be able to get you to go out. " Rianne folded her winnings and tucked the bills into her blazer pocket. "Look at him. " "He's right here, Ri," Carla murmured, shooting Keenan an apologetic look. "We've tried to teach her manners, but. . . " She shrugged. "It's like housebreaking a dog. If we'd had her when she was a puppy, maybe. " Rianne smacked her on the arm, but she was grinning. "Woof, woof.
Leisure with dignity.
By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
You can do this" I murmured. "You are my brother. I love you. All the embarrassing bits, all the annoying bits, which I imagine is most of you--a thousand Zias might run away from you if they knew the truth. But I won't. I'll still be here.