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“Death has an energy. It is thick as sludge, heavy as iron, and pulls you down into yourself like an imploding building.”
Source : Victoria Laurie (2008). “Death Perception: A Psychic Eye Mystery”, p.8, Penguin
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“Persistently leavening public opinion, in a grossly superstitious age, with the theological doctrine of popular preachers, that woman is a sex of superior wickedness and inferior mentality, could have but one general result throughout Christendom.”
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“I'm not even a household name in my own household”
Source : "Sacrificial lamb gets a roasting" by John Rawling, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2001.
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“Politics is a highly tribal business.”
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“While you are meditating, if your mind wanders, gently bring it back to the present moment.”
Source : "Practicing Loving Kindness In The Capital" by Matteo Pistono, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 12, 2011.
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“If courage wasn't a standard result of aging it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well.”
Source : Lawana Blackwell (2007). “Courtship of the Vicar's Daughter, The”, p.263, Bethany House
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“It is a grave error for historians of literature to interpret the national spirit of the age in an oversimplified manner, ignoring the complexity of various cultural and life processes. Instead of using their imagination, they try to read the future by observing the hands of a clock which is still busy measuring the past.”
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“We often have an exaggerated sense of what nonprofits and governments are doing to help the poor, but the really inspiring thing is how much the poor are doing to help themselves.”