"So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large part of what it means to be human? I'm not sure. That's my answer: I'm not sure."

-- Anne Lamott

#Children Quotes #Lying Quotes #Mean Quotes

“Christianity does not remove you from the world and its problems; it makes you fit to live in it, triumphantly and usefully.”

Source : Charles Templeton (1955). “Life Looks Up”, New York : Harper
“From the ship all things were taken out, so that the clothes which I took with me on my back I only had.”

Source : Thomas Rundall, William Adams (1850). “Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society”
“The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the elements, seemed inextricably to blend with the creed of her pioneer forefathers that "it is better farther on"-- only instead of farther on in space, it was farther on in time, over the horizon of the years ahead instead of the far horizon of the west.”
“The world, in truth, is a wedding.”
“A great many people fall in love with or feel attracted to a person who offers the least possibility of a harmonious union.”

Source : Rudolf Dreikurs (2013). “The Challenge of Marriage”, p.80, Taylor & Francis
“I want to make the songs good. I think this is my main focus.”
“A tree is an incomprehensibl e mystery.”
“Whatever happened to the good ole days, when children worked in factories?”

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