Venediktova Irina Quotes & Sayings

Why should I cook for my husband? So he can tell a hooker I make a delicious cake? — Joan Rivers

I admire anyone who rids himself of an addiction. — Gene Tierney

It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. — John Bytheway

Those who sit in the darkness of passions and whose minds are blinded by ignorance, or, rather, those who have not acquired the 'mind of Christ' (I Cor. 2:16), think that he who has the mind of Christ is foolish, and that he who has it not is sensible. Of these the prophet David rightly states, 'The ignorant and foolish perish together' (Ps. 49:11). Therefore such men twist the whole of Scripture according to their own desires (cf. II Pet. 3:3, 16) and corrupt themselves in their own passions. But it is not divine Scripture that suffers from this, but those who disfigure it! — Symeon The New Theologian

Tradition may be defined as an extension of the franchise. — G.K. Chesterton

I envy certain writers, because there are writers who do go into a kind of different zone, where the writing isn't controlled anymore. — Errol Morris