Micaylah

“Ultimately, faith isn’t much more than something like a child’s old blanket or the distinct smell of home — the fact that we know it’s there is all that’s necessary. In the end, it’s perfectly okay to find your own peace”
― Michael Reisig, The Lost Road To Key West

“Ensuring that our home planet is healthy and life sustaining is an overwhelming priority that undercuts all other human activities. The ship must first float.
Our failure to grasp these fundamental tenants of existence will be our undoing. And one thing is for certain. No calvary is going to come charging to our rescue. We are going to have to rescue ourselves or die trying.
Workable solutions are urgently needed. Saving seals and tigers or fighting yet another oil pipeline through a wilderness area, while laudable, is merely shuffling the deck chairs on the Titanic. The real issue is our elementary accord with Earth and the plant and animal kingdoms has to be revitalized and re-understood.
The burning question is, How?”
― Lawrence Anthony, Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo

“André drank from a beer pitcher, which looked a lot like a regular glass in his hands anyway.”
― Cary Elwes, As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride

“Churchill who said democracy is the worst form of government there is except for all the others.”
― Peter Rimmer, The Brigandshaw Chronicles Box Set: Books 7 to 9