Narashino Catholic Church Quotes & Sayings

The rule of law constitutes a basic protection of individuals against tyrannical government. But in the second half of the twentieth century, law lost its focus as a constraint on government and became instead an instrument for widening the scope of government. — Francis Fukuyama

I suppose the reason I chose electrical engineering was because I had always been interested in electricity, involving myself in such projects as building radios from the time I was a child. — Koichi Tanaka

Look at the way you live. You've sold out. Next thing I know you'll become a Republican." She shook her head. "Where are the values I raised you with? — Jeannette Walls

When a child is born, the entire Universe has to shift and make room. Another entity capable of free will, and therefore capable of becoming God, has been born. — Ina May Gaskin

My mother still thinks of things to do for him. Light church candles, name a star, send money to somewhere. — Yannick Murphy

I can't write if someone else is in the house, not even the cleaning woman. — Patricia Highsmith

Virtue alone is sweet society,
It keeps the key to all heroic hearts,
And opens you a welcome in them all. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I thought with melancholy how an author spends months writing a book, and maybe puts his heart's blood into it, and then it lies about unread till the reader has nothing else in the world to do. — W. Somerset Maugham

Some steal, earn a lot of money, but lose their honour and become very poor; some work, earn a little money, but gain a good honour and become very rich! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Solace? That's why God made fermented beverages and the blues. — Tom Robbins