Curilla Quotes & Sayings

I will tell you a little secret about archaeologists, dear Reader. They all pretend t be very high-minded. They claim that their sole aim in excavation is to uncover the mysteries of the past and add to the store of human knowledge. They lie. What they really want is a spectacular discovery, so they can get their names in the newspapers and inspire envy and hatred in the hearts of their rivals. — Elizabeth Peters

A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will in time produce a people as base as itself. — Joseph Pulitzer

One should have expected some terrible enormities charged to those who are excluded from heaven, as the reason; but no, - they are condemned for not doing positive good, as if that included every possible harm. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

I never really looked up to celebrities when I was young. — Ashley Tisdale

Prayer continues to provide power
spiritual power. Prayer continues to provide peace
spiritual peace. — Thomas S. Monson

Were I asked, what is a fairytale? I should reply, Read Undine: that is a fairytale. — George MacDonald

Sin EXPLANATION: Sin means refusing to do God's will and failing to do all that God wants. Since Adam's rebellion against God, our nature is to disobey him. Our sin cuts us off from God. Sin causes us to want to live our own way rather than God's way. Because God is morally perfect, just, and fair, he is right to condemn sin. — Anonymous