"It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us."

#Vanity Quotes #Deceiving Quotes

“Beware of the manipulativeness of rich students who were neglected by their parents. They love to turn the campus into hysterical psychodramas of sexual transgression, followed by assertions of parental authority and concern. And don't look for sexual enlightenment from academe, which spews out mountains of books but never looks at life directly.”
“... when horizons grow or diminish within a person the distances are not measurable by other people.”
“The freedom of speech of private individuals includes the right to not agree, not to listen, and not to finance one's own antagonists.”
“The Rosary is a treasure of graces”
“Gradually I came to realize that the process of saving the desert of the human heart and revegetating the actual desert is actually the same thing.”
“With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.”
“In a sense, each of us is an island. In another sense, however, we are all one. For though islands appear separate, and may even be situated at great distances from one another, they are only extrusions of the same planet, Earth.”
“[Aristotle] was the most eminent of all the pupils of Plato.... He seceded from Plato while he was still alive; so that they tell a story that [Plato] said, " Aristotle has kicked us off, just as chickens do their mother after they have been hatched.”

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