"A man ought never to trust another mans evaluation of a third mans disposition."

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Source : Eleanor Catton (2013). “The Luminaries”, p.341, Granta Books

Eleanor Catton

#Men Quotes #Evaluation Quotes #Disposition Quotes

“...reality is always plural and mutable.”
“I think everything moving forward will just be instinctual, like we'll know exactly which doors to walk through when they open.”

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“It's amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don't have anything else to do.”

Source : "Grammy Legend Award". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. October 28, 2000.
“Moral: Don't try to Account for Anything.”
“You must render: never report.”
“My mom worked as a housekeeper, and I saw her relationship with her employers - how on the one hand she spent more time with these women than with a lot of her friends, and how in certain ways they were friends. But then they weren't.”
“The power of the Church is not a parade of flawless people, but of a flawless Christ who embraces our flaws. The Church is not made up of whole people, rather of the broken people who find wholeness in a Christ who was broken for us.”
“The beauty of my body is not measured by the size of the clothes it can fit into, but by the stories that it tells. I have a belly and hips that say, "We grew a child in here," and breasts that say, "We nourished life." My hands, with bitten nails and a writer's callus, say, "We create amazing things.”

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