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“Patsy, suffering strengthens our constitutions and builds inner fortifications so that we never fall prey to the same agony twice. We must take upon ourselves a smaller evil to defend against the greater evil. We must take upon ourselves a
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“Chasing angels or fleeing demons, go to the mountains.”
― Bringing Progress to Paradise: What I Got from Giving to a Mountain Village in Nepal
― Bringing Progress to Paradise: What I Got from Giving to a Mountain Village in Nepal
“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”
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“Making the decision to have a child - it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. ”
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“That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.”
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“Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, “Wow what a ride!”
― The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
― The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967
Manila Book Club
— 9 members
— last activity Jun 07, 2012 08:16AM
A Book Club for the women in the Manila neighborhood.
Lisa’s 2025 Year in Books
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