Postulants Enter Quotes & Sayings

Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long. — Dwight L. Moody

I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will. — Antonio Gramsci

I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously. — John Travolta

For starters, we found out movies and TV had it all wrong. I had no problem with silver, and my Changes happened whenever, not just during the full moon. Then there was the big one. I wasn't bitten or scratched by another werewolf. As far as we could tell, I was born one. — Dan Trumpis

La Closerie, in Ansouis. — Peter Mayle

One begins to go about with the sluggish step of a philosopher or a clochard, as more and more vital gestures become reduced to mere instincts of preservation, to a conscience more alert not to be deceived than to grasp truth. — Julio Cortazar

It is more gratifying to bask in praise for courageously protesting the abuses of official enemies: a fine activity, but not the priority of a value-oriented intellectual who takes the responsibilities of that stance seriously. — Noam Chomsky

Divorce also entails the beginning of a supposition that that familial reality might have obstructed one's ability to perceive others. — Rachel Cusk

We consciously decide whether to consider people; we fall in love despite ourselves; we entirely fail to fall in love with people who fall in love with us. It is a mightily complicated business. — Matt Ridley