“The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief, either.”
― Jayber Crow
― Jayber Crow
“The older I get, the more I meet people, the more convinced I am that we must only work on ourselves, to grow in grace. The only thing we can do about people is to love them.”
― All the Way to Heaven: The Selected Letters of Dorothy Day
― All the Way to Heaven: The Selected Letters of Dorothy Day
“The philosopher Didactylos has summed up an alternative hypothesis as "Things just happen. What the hell".”
― Hogfather
― Hogfather
“Where men are forbidden to honour a king they honour millionaires, athletes, or film-stars instead: even famous prostitutes or gangsters. For spiritual nature, like bodily nature, will be served; deny it food and it will gobble poison.”
― Present Concerns
― Present Concerns
“He said it was better to belong where you don't belong than not to belong where you used to belong, remembering when you used to belong there.”
― The Wee Free Men
― The Wee Free Men
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