"Do not be afraid to cast yourselves into the arms of God; whatever he asks of you, he will repay a hundredfold."

-- Pope Francis

#Arms Quotes #Casts Quotes

“One of my passions is that children enjoy their time at school - and reading for pleasure can be an important part of that.”
“Without technique, it doesn't matter what your ideas are; you would not be able to do what you want. It's something that you always need to work on. It's also important to never forget the feeling for the music, the imagination.”
“You should secretly give from what you have to those in need, so that you receive from God, Who sees in secret, a hundred times more, as well as life eternal in the age to come (cf. Mt. 6:4; Mk. 10:30).”
“He had relieved ***** beyond counting of frocks, stays, chemises, garters, and stockings. He had never before in his life unbuttoned a gently bred maiden's glove. He'd committed salacious acts beyond number. He'd never before felt so depraved as he did now, as the last pearl came free and he drew the soft kid down, baring her wrist, and his dark fingers grazed the delicate skin he'd exposed.”
“I am too much of a sceptic to deny the possibility of anything especially as I am now so much occupied with theology but I don't see my way to your conclusion.”
“People shout out for songs and I don't even remember writing them.”
“And here I was thinking you were a bit slow, what with so much asking and not knowing anything.”
“I'd rather be a born-once hog than a born-again Christian any day ...”

Source : Carolyn Chute (2008). “The Beans of Egypt, Maine”, p.161, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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