"As you feel increasingly comfortable around your friends, I think it's more than fine to share the basic details of your ***** addiction with them. If they seem receptive, you can feel free to talk about it in further detail; if they seem judgmental or uncomfortable, you can move on to other topics."

-- Mallory Ortberg

#Moving Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Addiction Quotes

“That the system of morals propounded in the New Testament contained no maxim which had not been previously enunciated, and that some of the most beautiful passages in the apostolic writings are quotations from Pagan authors, is well known to every scholar... To assert that Christianity communicated to man moral truths previously unknown, argues on the part of the asserted either gross ignorance or wilful fraud.”

Source : Henry Thomas Buckle (1865). “History of Civilization in England: In Five Volumes”, p.166
“Hope for forces which you do not yet have. That is what is most impossible, and nevertheless possible.”
“I've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them, to provide some light along the way.”
“Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.”
“The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character.”
“Is capitalism really about the ability of a handful of rich people to manipulate the lives of thousands of people and then walk off with the money?”
“There's this whole idea of perfection. What young girls don't realize is that these girls do have problems. It's good for people to realize everyone is human.”
“I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution, it's one of the most important institutions we have.”

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