Prelates Def Quotes & Sayings

Devils so work that things which are not, appear to men as if they were real. — Lactantius

I once got a little camera to use for details of architecture and so forth but the photo was always so different from the perspective the eye gives, I gave it up. — Edward Hopper

Today's shocks are tomorrow's conventions. — Carolyn Gold Heilbrun

Ultimately, I accept that there is no perfect substitute for the claim that a parent and child have on each other's heart. But families can be made in other ways, and I marvel at the support and inspiration I've derived from the ones I've built of interlocking circles of friends. In their constant embrace I have never felt alone. ========== — Anonymous

Because inside we still carry the dreams of what could have been, of what should have been, of what we wish could still be. This doesn't mean we aren't content. We are content, but the romantic longings of our girlhood have never entirely left us. It's like Yen-Yen said all those years ago: 'I look in the mirror and I'm surprised by what I see.' I look in the mirror and still expect to see my Shanghai-girl self- not the wife and mother I've become. — Lisa See

All men are equal in nature, and also in original sin. It is in the merits and demerits of their actions that they differ. — Thomas Aquinas

Learn the alchemy true human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you've been given the door with open. — Rumi