"Royal Young's writing is that rare blend of irony and beauty."

-- Simon Van Booy

#Writing Quotes #Royal Quotes #Irony Quotes

“All I plead with you is this: make love of your self perfect”
“A rose gets its color and fragrance from the root, and man his virtue from his childhood.”
“If the aging process is controlled in a similar way in worms and humans, then we can use what we learn about worms to speed our study of higher organisms.”
“He loves, He hopes, He waits. Our Lord prefers to wait Himself for the sinner for years rather than keep us waiting an instant.”
“I wrote about wasting time, which I suppose is a part of the great human journey. We're supposed to wallow, to go through the desert without water for a long time so that when we finally drink it, we'll truly need it and we won't spill a drop. It's about being present.”
“I did a lot of hiking and I loved it.”
“Yoga is just good for you.”
“The challenge we've got is that the Government does not have a working majority. They don't.”

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