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What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it. - Author object (348)

He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less. - Author object (348)

The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support the ultimate career. - Author object (348)

Crying is all right in its own way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do. - Author object (348)

You can make anything by writing. - Author object (348)

Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably. - Author object (348)

It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased. - Author object (348)

The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts. - Author object (348)

If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair. - Author object (348)

Now the trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that you very often succeed. - Author object (348)

I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice? - Author object (348)

Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. - Author object (348)

It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence. - Author object (348)

God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way. - Author object (348)

No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. - Author object (348)

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. - Author object (425)

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out. - Author object (425)

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before. - Author object (425)

When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better. - Author object (425)

Good sex is like good bridge. If you don't have a good partner, you'd better have a good hand. - Author object (425)