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  • #1
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Hate the sin, love the sinner.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #2
    “Books are easily destroyed. But words will live as long as people can remember them.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Unravel Me

  • #3
    “I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

  • #4
    “All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

  • #5
    “The moon is a loyal companion.
    It never leaves. It’s always there, watching, steadfast, knowing us in our light and dark moments, changing forever just as we do. Every day it’s a different version of itself. Sometimes weak and wan, sometimes strong and full of light. The moon understands what it means to be human.
    Uncertain. Alone. Cratered by imperfections.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

  • #6
    “Words, I think, are such unpredictable creatures.
    No gun, no sword, no army or king will ever be more powerful than a sentence. Swords may cut and kill, but words will stab and stay, burying themselves in our bones to become corpses we carry into the future, all the time digging and failing to rip their skeletons from our flesh.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me

  • #7
    “Raindrops are my only reminder that clouds have a heartbeat. That I have one, too.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

  • #8
    “And we are quotation marks, inverted and upside down, clinging to one another at the end of this life sentence. Trapped by lives we did not choose.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me

  • #9
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #10
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #11
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “I say, 'I will not be your weakness, Sean Kendrick.'
    Now he looks at me. He says, very softly, 'It's late for that, Puck.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #12
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “There are moments that you'll remember for the rest of your life and there are moments that you think you'll remember for the rest of your life, and it's not often they turn out to be the same moment.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #13
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “He is slow, and the sea sings to us both, but he returns to me.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #14
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Shhhhhh, shhhhhh, says the sea, but I don't believe her.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #15
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “She had a short fuse this morning, because it was a day that ended with y, you see.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #16
    George R.R. Martin
    “Bran thought about it. 'Can a man still be brave if he's afraid?'
    'That is the only time a man can be brave,' his father told him.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #17
    William Faulkner
    “You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.”
    William Faulkner

  • #18
    David Allen White
    “If the father call us to act, mothers call us to be.”
    David Allen White, The Horn of the Unicorn

  • #19
    David Allen White
    “If Adam stands before us as the flawed and fallen man, Joseph stands before us as the perfect father.”
    David Allen White, All That We See or Seem

  • #20
    David Allen White
    “In retrospect, we can see all the inconsequential and unnoticed paths of our lives become necessary parts of the main thoroughfare, the road itself laid out for us from above”
    David Allen White, The Horn of the Unicorn

  • #21
    “Verily, when the day of judgement comes, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done; nor how learnedly we have spoken, but how religiously we have lived.”
    Confraternity of the Precious Blood, The Imitation of Christ

  • #22
    “The authority given to the Pope and to the bishops is not a power to confine the Gospel, but to preach the Gospel.”
    Father Nicholas Gruner, Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul

  • #23
    “So many Catholics seem to have the idea, ‘if the Pope said, you have to obey. Period.’ No, if the Pope commands something within his jurisdiction, we have to obey. There is a limit to the Pope’s authority.”
    Father Nicholas Gruner, Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul

  • #24
    “The sheep can pretty easily distinguish a true shepherd from all the hirelings, especially when times are bad- there is just no other reason to explain why he [Fr. Gruner] would stay in the fight and allow the wolves to tear at him.”
    Father Nicholas Gruner, Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul

  • #25
    “Our Lady said that to alter the Liturgy would be suicide for the Church.”
    Father Nicholas Gruner, Crucial Truths to Save Your Soul

  • #26
    “Man projects his wounds upon the world, my friend. He judges everything, and in the judging he reveals himself.”
    Michael O'Brien, Father Elijah: Eine Apokalypse

  • #27
    “Yes, the human race. It doesn't change much from people to people, nation to nation. Only the seasons and the themes of the struggle change.”
    Michael O'Brien, Father Elijah: Eine Apokalypse

  • #28
    Michael Treharne Davies
    “In Christ the King parish, Christ was still king. It was the only parish in the diocese where the tabernacle had been retained in its proper position of honor.”
    Michael Treharne Davies, The Barbarians Have Taken Over

  • #29
    Michael Treharne Davies
    “… comment made by Dom Prosper Guéranger,one of the greatest Catholic scholars, concerning the public protest of a layman at the heresy of Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople, in 428: When the shepherd turns into a wolf the first duty of the flock is to defend itself.”
    Michael Treharne Davies, The Barbarians Have Taken Over

  • #30
    “Sin is a culpable rejection of the grace which God offers gratuitously to man. It is more than an offence, it is a perversion of nature for it is intrinsically unnatural for the creature to reject the Creator’s will.”
    Michael Davies, Cranmer's Godly Order: Liturgical Revolution - Volume One



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