Scripturally Speaking Quotes & Sayings

Time is a great legalizer, even in the field of morals — H.L. Mencken

Let us be vulgar and have some fun, let us invite the President. — Henry James

I'm not a good storyteller - I much prefer to be with people who are chatty, to have the luxury of listening. — Conor McPherson

One day a man came running to a Sufi and said, panting, "Hey, they are carrying trays, look over there!"
The Sufi answered calmly, "What is it to us? Is it any of my business?"
"But they are taking those trays to your house!" the man exclaimed.
"Then is it any of your business?" the Sufi said.

Unfortunately, people always watch the trays of others. Instead of minding their own business, they pass judgment on other people. It never ceases to amaze me the things they fabricate! Their imagination knows no limit when it comes to suspicion and slander. — Elif Shafak

You wait and wait, you get used to waiting. But when your time comes, you must not miss it. — Chloe Thurlow

When I was tiny, the county fair came through town. Our parents took us, and got tickets for the rides, even though I was scared to death of all of them. Edward was the one who convinced me to go on the merry-go-round. He put me up on one of the wooden horses and he told me the horse was magic, and might turn real right underneath me, but only if I didn't look down. So I didn't. I stared out at the pinwheeling crowd and searched for him. Even when I started to get dizzy or thought I might throw up, the circle would come around again and there he was. After a while, I stopped thinking about the horse being magic, or even how terrified I was, and instead, I made a game out of finding Edward.
I think that's what family feels like. A ride that takes you back to the same place over and over. — Jodi Picoult

The fact that drilling won't solve every problem is no excuse to do nothing at all. — Sarah Palin

In the mid-nineteenth century, Jeremiah Curtin, an Irish-American who had learned Irish, traveled throughout the Irish-speaking enclaves in Connacht and discovered hundreds of previously unrecorded stories. He recorded them in their original language and greatly advanced the study of Irish folklore. At — Ryan Hackney

Thank God forgiven me of my many sins. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Where there is less pain, there is also less pay. — Auliq Ice

Tomorrow
there's no day so fair, It knows no sorrow; A day that banishes despair, Joy rules tomorrow. — Edgar Guest

It hadn't been so long ago, yet sometimes she felt that she'd been an altogether different person back then. — Nicholas Sparks