"You can't listen to all that language and filth without it affecting you"

-- C. Delores Tucker

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“Be grateful for small mercies.”

Source : Alexandra Adornetto (2010). “Halo”, p.48, Macmillan
“Conformity, humility, acceptance with these coins we are to pay our fares to paradise.”
“Too-lateness, I realized, has nothing to do with age. Itâ€™s a relation of self to the moment. Or not, depending on the person and the moment. Perhaps there even comes a time when itâ€™s no longer too late for anything. Perhaps, even, most times are too early for most things, and most of life has to go by before itâ€™s time for almost anything and too late for almost nothing. Nothing to lose, the present moment to gain, the integration with long-delayed Now.”

Source : Russell Hoban (1999). “A Russell Hoban omnibus”, Indiana Univ Pr
“Our 'pathway' is straight to the ballot box, with no variableness nor shadow of turning.”

Source : Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Ann Dexter Gordon, Susan Brownell Anthony (2000). “The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: Against an aristocracy of sex, 1866 to 1873”, p.126, Rutgers University Press
“But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.”
“We must remember that much spiritual growth does not occur suddenly but rather through time and experience. The encouraging message of the gospel is that God does not often require us to perform sensational or extraordinary deeds but rather to try to do better today than we did yesterday. He is mindful of our desires, our determination, and our direction as well as of our deeds.”
“The mind has its illusions as the sense of sight; and in the same manner that the sense of feeling corrects the latter, reflection and calculation correct the former.”
“Religion is the most widely debated and least agreed upon phenomenon of human history.”

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