"Did you know Johnny thinks he's Pittacus resurrected?"

“One who is kind is sympathetic and gentle with others. He is considerate of others feelings and courteous in his behavior. He has a helpful nature. Kindness pardons others? weaknesses and fault. Kindness is extended to all--to the aged and the young, to animals, to those low of stations as well as the high.”

“I am not the law, but I represent justice so far as my feeble powers go.”

“I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.”

“The burden of keeping three people in toilet paper seemed to me rather a heavy one.”

Source : Barbara Pym (2006). “Excellent Women”, p.16, Penguin

“Just as in one man there is one soul and one body, yet many members; even so the Catholic Church is one body, having many members. The soul that quickens this body is the Holy Spirit; and therefore in the Creed after confessing our belief in the Holy Spirit, we are bid to believe in the Holy Catholic Church.”

“I want to make people laugh.”

“He just hijacks me. I love him. And I won't be able to give anyone a real chance until that's over.”

“I'm beginning to think that you should only be allowed to serve two terms, before madness sets in.”