"The malice thus becomes wholly real and the benevolence largely imaginary."
C.S. Lewis
"When we are authentic, when we act out of presence and awareness, it also gives nourishment to the inner being of people around us."
Swami Dhyan Giten
"Journalism allows it's readers to witness history. Fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it."
John Hersey
"The only people who really think they have seen something new are those whose experience is limited or whose vision can't penetrate beneath the surface of things. Because something is recent, they think it is new; they mistake now the for originality."
Warren W. Wiersbe
"A culture fixated on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty, but an obsession about female obedience. Dieting is the most potent political sedative in women’s history; a quietly mad population is a tractable one."
Naomi Wolf
"Loving your language means a command of its vocabulary beyond the level of the everyday."
John McWhorter
"Not everything is about you,' Clary said furiously.'Possibly,' Jace said, 'but you do have to admit that the majority of things are."
Cassandra Clare
"The memories of men are too frail a thread to hang history from."
John Still
"I wrote this book because I had formed a strong impression that the people currently living were paying insufficient attention to the dead."
Niall Ferguson
"Failure to curb temperature increases will impact all countries, Ireland included, but with the most immediate and drastic effects being felt, in many instances, by the most vulnerable countries and communities."
Enda Kenny
"It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable."
L.M. Montgomery
"We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"I use only my penned imagination to hold my readers captive."
Paul W. Feenstra
"It’s not the intensity of pain, but the level of stupidness that makes you do things you regret."
Anonymous
"How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?"
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