"The diligent reading of Sacred Scripture accompanied by prayer brings about that intimate dialogue in which the person reading hears God who is speaking, and in praying, responds to him with trusting openness of heart. If it is effectively promoted, this practice will bring to the Church-I am convinced of it-a new spiritual springtime."

-- Pope Benedict XVI

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“Couples with children who do win a divorce, cause such social havoc that they should have to pay a special divorce tax.”
“Don't ever feel inhibited. It's harder to censor yourself than to just be yourself.”
“Faith is the capacity of the soul to perceive the abiding, the invisible in the visible.”
“Trust you? Rue--trust you? You counterfeited your own death rather than wed me. You told me you'd rather die than stay in Darkfrith. I can't--I don't know how to fix that. I don't know how to mend it. Tell me." He took a step toward her. "Tell me, and I'll do it.”
“Believe in your dreams and work hard for them.”
“The first thing to understand about working with children's dreams is that adults need to listen up.”
“I don't know, Alexander, sometimes it gets so bad you can't think of nothing better to do than make it worse.”

Source : Alexander Masters (2006). “Stuart: A Life Backwards”, Random House Digital, Inc.
“Fate is strange, and our destinies can be shaped by very small decisions.”

Source : Emily Rodda (2012). “The Golden Door”, p.45, Scholastic Inc.

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