Margaret Dee > Margaret's Quotes

“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
― Henry James

“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
― Oscar Wilde

“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
― Edmund Burke

“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
― Elie Wiesel

“Tell them we may not be praying with them," Father told the Vicar, "but we are at least not actively praying against them.”
― Alan Bradley, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

“Never laugh at live dragons.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

“Cats were not, in her experience, an animal with much soul. Prosaic, practical little creatures as a general rule. It would suit her very well to be thought catlike.”
― Gail Carriger, Soulless

“Richard Rohr said, “If we don’t learn to transform the pain, we’ll transfer it.”
― Brennan Manning, All Is Grace: A Ragamuffin Memoir