"Religion must be loved as a kind of country and nursing-mother. It was religion that nourished our virtues, that showed us heaven, that taught us to walk in the path of duty."

-- Joseph Joubert

#Mother Quotes #Country Quotes #Nursing Quotes

“A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.”
“...I believe that once you find something you love, something that works, why keep looking for more? People always think there is something better around the corner. I decided a long time ago I'd stop wasting my time looking for something better and enjoy what I had.”
“If you donâ€™t like the films of Samuel Fuller , then you just donâ€™t like cinema.”
“There had been certain romantic interludes in the past that had included galloping across the desert at night; but he had never abducted any woman whose enthusiastic support for such a plan had not been secured well in advance.”
“It is impossible to estimate full influence of the reading of the Word in a home day after day and year after year. It filters into the hearts of the young. It is absorbed into their souls. It colors all their thoughts. It is wrought into the very fiber of their minds. It imbues them with its own spirit. Itâ€™s holy teachings become the principles of their lives, which rule their conduct and shape all their actions.”
“A witch who is bored might do ANYTHING. People said things like 'we had to make our own amusements in those days' as if this signified some kind of moral worth, and perhaps it did, but the last thing you wanted a witch to do was get bored and start making her own amusements, because witches sometimes had famously erratic ideas about what was amusing.”
“The boss is never your friend, even if you're sleeping with him.”

Source : "Arborophilia". Play by Jacob M. Appel, 2005.
“It was so much fun to have the freedom to wander America, with no assignments. For 25 or 30 years I never had an assignment. These were all stories I wanted to do myself.”

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