"It is better to err by excess of mercy than by excess of severity. . .Wilt thou become a Saint? Be severe to thyself but kind to others."

-- Saint John Chrysostom

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“Writing dialogue is like writing a song, which I've done.”
“It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.”
“For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for those risking everything to seek a better life. Their talents and contributions have continued to enrich our country.”
“I don't live for stuff and things, and if I had to live in a cardboard box, I would put curtains on it.”
“When I was a little kid I thought like a little kid, but now I'm five I know everything”

Source : Emma Donoghue (2015). “Room: Picador Classic”, p.76, Pan Macmillan
“In the desert prepare the way for the LORD; make straight in the wilderness a highway for our God. Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the rough ground shall become level, the rugged places a plain. And the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all mankind together will see it. For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.”
“A great business success was probably never attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work, the pride that makes business an art.”

Source : Henry Latham Doherty (1923). “Principles and Ideas for Doherty Men: Papers, Addresses and Letters”
“I asked him a number of questions and I got some very interesting answers. Ken's heroes, according to Christopher, would be people like John Wayne, of course.”

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