"This wasn't prayer anyway, it was just argument with the gods. Prayer, he suspected as he hoisted himself up and turned for the door, was putting one foot in front of the other. Moving all the same."

-- Lois McMaster Bujold

#Prayer Quotes #Moving Quotes #Doors Quotes

“Human life, old and young, takes place between hope and remembrance. The young man sees all the gates to his desires open, and the old man remembers--his hopes.”
“The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants.”
“I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky.”

Source : "Your very good 'ealth", www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2001.
“Flee and your bad behavior will be fixed in people's minds. Return, seem in goo spirits, and everyone will doubt their own memory of events.”

Source : Jo Beverley (2005). “A Most Unsuitable Man”, p.23, Penguin
“I love any kind of candy.”
“The ingestion of brain-altering chemicals - legal or illegal - cannot be categorized as good stewardship of our earthly lives.”
“Sisterhood is a funny thing. It's easy to recognize, but hard to define.”

Source : Pearl Cleage (1993). “Deals With the Devil: And Other Reasons to Riot”
“We can't control forces of nature. But we can control what comes afterward. We have a chance to start fresh.”

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