Cherishing Life Ministry Quotes & Sayings

This friendship among women is something Samuel often talks about. Because the women share a husband but the husband does not share their friendships, it makes Samuel uneasy. It is confusing, I suppose. And it is Samuel's duty as a Christian minister to preach the bible's directive of one husband and one wife. Samuel is confused because ti him, since the women are friends and will do anything for one another - not always, but more often than anyone from America would expect - and since they giggle and gossip and nurse each other's children, then they must be happy with things as they are. (Walker 2000: 141) — Alice Walker

And he beholds the moon; like a rounded fragment of ice filled with motionless light. — Gustave Flaubert

The only love affair I have ever had was with music. — Maurice Ravel

I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up. — Tom Lehrer

In so far as the government lands can be disposed of, I am in favor of cutting up the wild lands into parcels so that every poor man may have a home. — Abraham Lincoln

There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by the library. — Martin Lewis Perl

I am the nice adversary, the guy that's going to ask the tough questions and is not going to be happy with the quick answer. — Guillermo Del Toro

Let every man judge according to his own standards, by what he has himself read, not by what others tell him. — Albert Einstein

She's a walkin', talkin' reason to live. — Bruce Springsteen

Morality, a muzzle for the will; logic, a climbing iron for the mind. — Franz Grillparzer