Quaerere Verum Quotes & Sayings

In these remote corners, I have discovered a center point, where East met West, and although there has been a collision of cultures, there is now a new Christian identity that is distinctly Chinese.
The circuitous mountain path in Yunnan province is red because over many years it has been soaked with blood. — Liao Yiwu

It doesn't really matter whether you grip the arms of the dentist's chair or let your hands lie in your lap. The drill drills on. — C.S. Lewis

A Kerry footballer with an inferiority complex is one who thinks he's just as good as everybody else. — John B. Keane

Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future. — Kathleen Norris

You're not going to see any former suitors in Forest Crest, are you?"
An impish twinkle appeared in her eyes. "No, Mr. Morgan, I was never courted by any of the village lads."
"Why not? What in God's name is the matter with all of them?"
"I was never receptive to their advances," Victoria said, settling herself more comfortably on his lap. "I was absorbed in taking care of Father, and reading books, and..." Tenderly she laid her head on his shoulder. "I suppose I was waiting for you," she said, and felt his arms tighten until he nearly crushed her. — Lisa Kleypas

The angel within me thrives on the devil within me. — Kedar Joshi

The world is made up of two classes - the hunters and the huntees. — Richard Connell

The human brain is still undergoing rapid adaptive evolution,. — Howard Hughes

Fall always did that to her. It made her restless, like she was late getting back to school; like she should be registering for classes, and buying pencils and notebooks and folders that matched. — Jennifer Close

Take what is good from the past
and carve a new path. — Jan Porter

To imply something," Jesse said, "you have to know something. I'm just trying to learn. — Robert B. Parker

What happens is sometimes these congregations will still have the white style of worship, even though they're mixed, because folks are willing to give up whatever they may have come with. So it's still quite a stretch for African Americans, yeah. — Michael Emerson