"...whatever the self-righteous excesses of the environmentalist left, it is impossible to be true to traditional conservative values (to say nothing of the Christian faith conservatives like me profess) and hold laissez faire attitudes about the use and abuse of the natural world."

-- Rod Dreher

#Christian Quotes #Attitude Quotes #Self Quotes

“On every commercial flight, the traveler is told, "Your seat cushion can be used as a flotation device". The question is, why doesn't the plane just become a boat?”
“Lord Grantham: ‘My dear fellow. We all have chapters we would rather keep unpublished.”

Source : Jessica Fellowes (2012). “The World of Downton Abbey Text Only”, p.2, HarperCollins UK
“You might be raised as a boy in a very conservative environment and then somehow, at some point, there was a side of me that felt really powerful and sensual in a way that was more feminine. For me, it's not about living my life as a boy or a girl - but I'm also not trans - it's just that one day you wake up feeling masculine, and one day you wake up feeling feminine. The flickering in between those two states is what's most fertile for me.”

Source : "Arca's Warped Beauty". Interview with Philip Sherburne, pitchfork.com. November 19, 2015.
“Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.”
“Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results; we value it in the act.”

Source : Alice Meynell (2013). “The Essential Alice Meynell Collection”, p.81, eBookIt.com
“Plays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or family relationships or existential relationships.”
“All that first term, lip service to gun owners is just part of a massive Obama conspiracy to deceive voters and hide his true intentions to destroy the Second Amendment during his second term,”

Source : "NRA official: Obama wants to outlaw guns in 2nd term". www.washingtontimes.com. February 10, 2012.
“Fine manners are like personal beauty,--a letter of credit everywhere.”

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