"What does it cost us to say: "My God help me! Have mercy on me!" Is there anything easier than this? And this little will suffice to save us if we be diligent in doing it."

-- Alphonsus Liguori

#Doe Quotes #Saint Quotes #Cost Quotes

“Constant dripping hollows out a stone.”
“The way to art was not to think too clearly, not to plan things out, but to follow where your heart and emotions led.”
“The Good News of the gospel of grace cries out: We are all, equally, privileged but unentitled beggars at the door of God's mercy!”
“The thing that was forfeited in the garden was regained. God gave him [Adam] dominion over the works of His hand. God made him His understudy, His king to rule over everything that had life. Man was master, man lived in the realm of god. He lived on terms of equality with God. God was a faith God. All God had to do was to believe that the sun was, and the sun was. All God had to do was to believe that the planets would be, and they were. Man belonged to God's class of being - a faith man, And he lived in the creative realm of God”
“Such is the nature of crowds: either they are humble and servile or arrogant and dominating. They are incapable of making moderate use of freedom, which is the middle course, or of keeping it.”
“I am not opposed to the limited use of polygraphs in a case where a person is suspected of wrongdoing. But widespread use of the polygraph as a screening tool goes far beyond what is acceptable.”
“We see Facebook as an advertising platform. We see Ello as a social network.”
“Love me like a wrong turn on a bad road late at night.”

Source : Kim Addonizio (2000). “Tell me: poems”, BOA Editions Ltd.

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