Kyle

“How often the priest had heard the same confession--Man was so limited: he hadn't even the ingenuity to invent a new vice: the animals knew as much. It was for this world that Christ had died: the more evil you saw and heard about you, the greater the glory lay around the death; it was too easy to die for what was good or beautiful, for home or children or civilization--it needed a God to die for the half-hearted and the corrupt.”
― Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory

“In heroin addicts, I had seen the debasement that comes from the loss of free will and enslavement to what amounts to an idea: permanent pleasure, numbness, and the avoidance of pain. But man’s decay has always begun as soon as he has it all, and is free of friction, pain, and the deprivation that temper his behavior.”
― Sam Quinones, Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

“There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive the Catholic Church to be.”
― Fulton J. Sheen

“FRUIT IS NOT A VEGETABLE Although fruits and vegetables are often considered interchangeable, they’re more different than similar, both botanically and metabolically.”
― Eric C. Westman, The New Atkins for a New You: The Ultimate Guide to Shedding Pounds and Feeling Great