Patrick

“(In Catholic universities, a doctorate in theology is not referred to as a PhD but as an STD, Doctor of Sacred Theology. It’s an unfortunate name for a degree. It must be hard for someone’s mother to say, “I’m so proud of my little boy. He went to seminary and got an STD.”)”
― Ian Morgan Cron, Chasing Francis: A Pilgrim’s Tale

“Is maith an scáthán súil charad!” Juniper replied ruefully. “A friend’s eye is a good mirror!”
― S.M. Stirling, Dies the Fire

“When you spend time on your own away from society you find, upon your return, much of the human-created world appears tawdry and low class, common—like a cheap trinket, or worse.”
― Robert Wehrman, Walking Man: The Secret Life of Colin Fletcher

“He was an autodidact, and gave himself the education he needed.”
― Robert Wehrman, Walking Man: The Secret Life of Colin Fletcher