Spring Yard Work Quotes & Sayings

As all our wickedness consists in turning away from our Creator, so all our goodness consists in uniting ourselves with Him. — Alphonsus Liguori

She was a woman still controlled by the traumas of her girlhood. It made more sense to put her three-year-old self in the dock. As Dr Byford explained, she was really the victim of a vicious, peculiarly female psycological disorder: she felt one thing and did another. She was a stranger to herself.
And were they still like that, she wondered - these new girls, this new generation? Did they still feel one thing and do another? Did they still only want to be wanted? Were they still objects of desire instead of - as Howard might put it - desiring subjects? No, she could see no serious change. Still starving themselves, still reading women's magazines that explicitly hate women, still cutting themselves with little knives in places they think can't be seen, still faking their orgasms with men they dislike, still lying to everybody about everything. — Zadie Smith

What we do in life, echoes in eternity. — Maximus

Pitt and Burke were two of the most eloquent and respected members of Parliament, and taken together, by early 1775, they were warning the British ministry that it was headed toward a war that was unwise, unnecessary, and probably unwinnable. — Joseph J. Ellis

Perfection is the highest standard for men;
perfection is the only standard for God. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I niver knew a pollytician to go wrong ontil he's been contaminated by contact with a business man. — Finley Peter Dunne