Nativities Quotes & Sayings

An ill life will effectually drown the voice of the most eloquent ministry. — Charles Spurgeon

We are not passing values on to our children. We are not sitting down at the dinner table talking about the tiny things that add up to caring human beings. — Letitia Baldrige

Scientists disagree among themselves but they never fight over their disagreements. They argue about evidence or go out and seek new evidence. Much the same is true of philosophers, historians and literary critics. — Richard Dawkins

Are there sexual fetishes that involve books? There must be. I try not to imagine how they might work. — Robin Sloan

Whatever we say and mean by life is just a journey toward death. If you can understand that your whole life is just a journey and nothing else, then you are less interested in life and more interested in death. And once someone becomes more interested in death, he can go deep into the very depths of life; otherwise, he is just going to remain on the surface. — Rajneesh

Oh, Al, shut up! Stop criticizing me! First I'm criticized for being a prude and sounding like a social worker or something, then I'm criticized for looking like a cheap broad. How am I supposed to live? Under the water or something, coming up only to say 'I beg your pardon if I disturb you by coming up for air. I'll do my best to remain submerged. — Pamela Moore

Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then by stars at their nativities. — George Herbert

The warring love and hatred
love for his people and hatred for the oppressors of his people
that left him exhausted and sick in spirit. — Carson McCullers

I didn't think about his world or mine or the future we couldn't have. I only thought about the warm light behind my eyelids, his soft murmurs in my ear, and the fullness of what we had in that moment. And we touched in all the ways of yesterday and more. — Mary E. Pearson

All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward. — Johann Georg Hamann

Praised be You, my Lord, with all Your creatures, especially Sir Brother Sun, Who is the day through whom You give us light. And he is beautiful and radiant with great splendour; of You, Most High, he bears the likeness. — Francis Of Assisi