Georgeen Carthan Quotes & Sayings

By replacing history with fantasy, the Palestinians have invented a society unlike any other, where hatred trumps bread. They have reared children unlike any other children, removed from ordinary norms and behaviors. — Cynthia Ozick

It's still woman's work whether it's done in a great hall or in the kitchen," I said bitterly. "I know it well enough. It's earning no money for yourself and everything for your husband and master. It's obeying him as quickly and as well as if you were a groom of the servery. It's having to tolerate anything he chooses to do, and smile as he does it. I've served Queen Katherine in these last few years. I've seen how life has been for her. I wouldn't be a princess, not even for a princess's dowry. I wouldn't even be a queen. I have seen her shamed and humiliated and insulted, and all she could do was kneel on her prie dieu, pray for a little help, and get to her feet and smile at the woman who was triumphing over her. — Philippa Gregory

Sometimes a moment of clarity shines so brightly, you have no choice but to walk into the light - or hide under the rug. — Cathryn Louis

Luckily, children's memories don't start much before four years of age, which is Mother Nature's way of forgiving parents during those really tough years of parenting small children. — Judy Arnall

If only I could visit you as a foreigner goes into a new country, learn the language of you, wander past all borders into every private and secret place, I would stay forever. I would become a citizen of you. — Lisa Kleypas

The truth of the matter is that our goals are generally very small and unsatisfying compared to the awesome, eternal plans the Father desires to accomplish through us. — Charles F. Stanley

Man was not intended to live alone ... marriage is the best cure for that wretched lingering over one's work. I think I must feel more settled than you all. I would immensely like to see you all married like myself and anchored. — John Everett Millais

Men, in general, seem to employ their reason to justify prejudices ... rather than to root them out. — Mary Wollstonecraft

Sinfully acquired wealth may remain for ten years; in the eleventh year it disappears with even the original stock. — Chanakya

Learn how to pray with all your heart, applying all your energy to concentrate on one specific goal. — Sunday Adelaja

You don't get the good shots sitting on your ass in the bad weather- Mark Johnson — Alan Place

People have often said to me, 'You're so relaxed when you play.' Relaxed my elbow. It's practice. — Benny Goodman