"I don't think virtue has a downside. I think human nature does."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Catherine Brady

#Thinking Quotes #Doe Quotes #Human Nature Quotes

“So quiet...it's like...all the sounds in the world...have been stopped...only you scent...in the deepest part of my heart...echoing...”
“As a movie-goer, I really like to watch all different kinds of movies and, as an actor, I always feel like I could do pretty much anything but a musical.”
“It is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.”
“Sleeping is not something I do a lot of,”
“It behooves us unanimously and inviolably to observe the ecclesiastical traditions, whether codified or simply retained by the customary practice of the Church.”
“The existence of trousers proves that God meant us to be bipeds.”
“Few stories are written about what happens to the princess after the wedding. Reading between the lines of other stories, we can sketch out her "happily ever after": The princess gets pregnant and hopes for sons. As long as she is faithful and bears sons, she is considered to be a good wife. We don't hear whether or not she's a good mother, unless something goes wrong with her children.... All of history has been written about the subsequent adventures in the chapters of his life.”

Source : Elizabeth Debold, Marie C. Wilson, Idelisse Malavé (1993). “Mother daughter revolution: from betrayal to power”, Da Capo Press
“I hear people all the time say, well I read through the Bible last year. Well, so what? I'm all for reading through the Bible. But how much of that got on the inside, or did they just cover three more chapters today? I would never discredit reading the Scriptures, but it is important to meditate on it.”

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