"In some states, it is illegal to turn down a same-sex couple when you're placing children for adoption. That's discrimination. But in the Catholic church, the sacrament of marriage is defined officially as the union of a man and a woman. So a Catholic adoption agency is torn between its faith doctrine and what it sees as a faith obligation to help orphans."

-- Tom Gjelten

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“At the moment, we don't deserve international cricket in our country. The security situation is poor here.”
“I am always looking for a great play and a great part to do.”
“I finally became convinced that the theory of creation actually had a much better scientific basis than the theory of evolution, for the creation model was actually better able to explain the physical and biological complexity in the world...”
“It is not gender, nor age, nor race, but your ability to work hard at what you love.”
“Once one determines that he or she has a mission in life, that's it's not going to be accomplished without a great deal of pain, and that the rewards in the end may not outweigh the pain -if you recognize historically that always happens, then when it comes, you survive it.”
“I make more mistakes than anyone else I know, and sooner or later, I patent most of them.”
“The only really satisfactory confidante for your troubles is someone who enjoys them, and this inevitably cuts out anyone who actually loves you.”

Source : Celia Fremlin (2014). “The Spider-Orchid”, p.42, Faber & Faber
“Gardeners in regions with very long summer days have a great opportunity, and should use more of the cool colors that literally glow in the low light of morning and evening.”

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