"This is a place for ordinary human compassion of the kind that is reconciling"

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Source : Richard Chartres' Address at Margaret Thatcher's funeral, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2013.

Richard Chartres

#Love Quotes #Family Quotes #Happiness Quotes

“A pacifist between wars is like a vegetarian between meals.”

Source : "Revolution Of The Heart: Essays On the Catholic Worker". Book edited by Patrick G. Coy, 1988.
“George Saunders is outside of Chicago too. I've met him a few times, actually. I really like him a lot. He's a really sweet guy. He's a big fan of my music now, too. I spent an enormous amount of time reading his work.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Every city, every town, every region in USA has these weird things - the way they pronounce words, or what they call soda, or how people drive. It's a huge country, and there's all these strange pockets of behavioral patterns that social anthropologists could spend lifetimes researching and reporting on.”
“All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in fact, barely presentable.”
“Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing.”
“She'd become an English major for the purest and dullest of reasons: because she loved to read.”
“If there were no limitations or consequences, what would your perfect average day look like?”
“The older we get the less afraid we are.”

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