"Forty-one rules aren't so many - St. Benedict had 73 to keep the brethren on the straight and narrow."

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Source : Colman McCarthy (1977). “The pleasures of the game: the theory free guide to golf”

Colman McCarthy

#Golf Quotes #Forty Quotes

“It was around 1985 before I heard the news of President Kennedy's assassination.”
“I learned how to do stop-frame animation and I experimented with that a lot and pretty much that was my mode of animating through high school.”

Source : "Lives of a Cell, the 3-D Version". Interview with Kim Zetter, www.wired.com. March 14, 2007.
“Baldness that appears to be normal is a disease in Europe, almost all of them are bald, and that is because of the things they eat; while among the indigenous peoples there are no bald people, because we eat other things”
“Perhaps there is no greater test of a man's regularity and easiness of conscience than his readiness to face the postman. Blessed is he who is made happy by the sound of a rat-tat! The good are eager for it; but the naughty tremble at the sound thereof.”
“When I began writing, I didn't read any other children's poets... I didn't want to be influenced until I'd found my own voice. Now I read them all.”
“At first you might find that nothing happens there. But if you have a sacred space and use it, eventually something will happen. Your sacred space is where you find yourself again and again.”
“Some years ago I was working on some forms which were vase forms with a fairly narrow base, and it was after [Hans] Coper had died that I saw an exhibition of his, a catalogue from an exhibition, and he was showing some forms which were made by cutting and joining a lot of different parts together to create what he called a spade form, which you can imagine looks a little bit like a shovel upside down.”
“My unrestrained commitment of myself to God gives the Holy Spirit the opportunity to grant to me the holiness of Jesus Christ.”

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