Castilleja Exserta Quotes & Sayings

The ignorance of the oppressed is strength for the oppressor. — A.R. Bernard

In the family, life is brought not only to our doorstep, but into our kitchens, bedrooms, and dens. In the family, life is happening all around us, and it begs to be questioned, evaluated, interpreted, and discussed. There is no more consistent, pregnant, dynamic forum for instruction about life than the family, because that is exactly what God designed the family to be, a learning community. — Paul David Tripp

The scale of the laying of mines in Italy and in North Africa cannot be imagined. At the Kismaayo-Afmadu road junction, 260 mines were found. There were 300 at the Omo River Bridge area. On June 30, 1941, South African sappers laid 2,700 Mark 11 mines in Mersa Matruh in one day. Four months later the British cleared Mersa Matruh of 7,806 mines and placed them elsewhere. — Michael Ondaatje

I don't behave the way people necessarily want me to, but I tried behaving that other way for a short period of time and it didn't take. — Jessa Crispin

Even with her red-rimmed eyes she was the reason artists painted portraits. — Chelsey Philpot

I'd sooner drink a pint of piss than take the word of any Frey. — George R R Martin

Every person is worth your time, Hannibal. If at first appearance a person seems dull, then look harder, look into him. — Thomas Harris

Thought without practice is empty; and action without thought is blind.
(The other 'quote' has it backwards.) — Kwame Nkrumah

Silence - people are afraid of it - they feel the need to make small talk, anything, just to break the stillness. I don't feel any such need. To me, silence brings about peace and certitude. — Henry Martin

To love is human, it is also human to forgive. — Plautus

There's a lot of work being done today that doesn't have any soul in it. The technique may be the utmost perfection, yet it is lifeless. It doesn't have a soul. I hope my furniture has a soul to it. — Sam Maloof