Tractarian Quotes & Sayings

Feast of Clare of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Minoresses (Poor Clares), 1253 Commemoration of John Henry Newman, Priest, Teacher, Tractarian, 1890 It is our great relief that God is not extreme to mark what is done amiss, that he looks at the motives, and accepts and blesses in spite of incidental errors. — John Henry Newman

Home is where the love is and where the heart wants to dwell with ease. — Debasish Mridha

Any friendship or relationship is about a language. — Gina Bellman

When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, 'smoked salmon and Bach.' (Now, sixty years later, my answer would be the same). — Oliver Sacks

When there's nothing left, there's always music, that's all I've ever known. — Jake Pitts

He's the kind of Finch who would stand on a building and think about jumping just because nothing scares him. He is seriously badass. — Jennifer Niven

We shared the same vision. — Dylan McDermott

Don't give me your knives. Don't give up. Don't you dare give up. — Jennifer Estep

Finch kept his house militarily spotless, but books tended to pile up wherever he sat down, and because it was his habit to sit down anywhere he got ready, there were small stacks of books in odd places about the house that were a constant curse to his cleaning woman. He would not let her touch them, and he insisted on apple-pie neatness, so the poor creature was obliged to vacuum, dust, and polish around them. One unfortunate maid lost her head and lost his place in Tuckwell's Pre-Tractarian Oxford, and Dr. Finch shook a broom at her. — Harper Lee