“Living out their faith helped women like my grandmother to be conscious of their thoughts, actions, and words.”
Source: Reclaiming Femininity: Saving Women's Traditions & Our Future
“Self-sufficiency and self-reliance are classic American ideals.”
Source: Reclaiming Femininity: Saving Women's Traditions & Our Future
“Do not mind being sought in darkness; it means your light is trusted.”
Source: The Light in the Heart
“Provided all the players agree, the game can happily and justly proceed. The same was true in a democracy, for just as a game exists for the pleasure of the players, so does government exist for the pleasure of citizens. As soon as government exists for any other reason than the pleasure of citizens, it has become exploitative.”
Source: Love What Lasts: How to Save Your Soul from Mediocrity
“Bean it up”, is what I told her moments before dropping her skirt. (WITH THE BAD DRAGON INSIDE HIM)”
Source: Constitutions of the USSR
“Why people judge others so quickly and seems not to realize that they are only belittling themselves by doing it?”
“She put her hand on my shoulder, and her eyes let me know, just crouch down, hold tight, there's a little bit of pain for you, but not too much.”
Source: Bobcat and Other Stories
“And I did long for it, to say one true sentence of my own, to leap into the subject, that sturdy vessel travelling upstream through the axonal predicate into what is possible; into the object, which is all possibility; into what little we know of the future, of eternity--the light of which, incidentally, was streaming in on us just then through the high windows. Above Stasselova's head the storm clouds were dispersing, as if frightened by some impending goodwill, and I could see tht the birds were out again, forming into that familiar pointy hieroglyph, as they're told to do from deep within.”
Source: Bobcat and Other Stories
“My ducks are being snatched one by one in the dark of night by a stealthy predator, probably a bobcat. To show this thief he is not welcome, I have posted a No Trespassing sign. That ought to stop him.”
Source: BearPaw Duck And Meme Farm presents: Two Ducks Brawling Is A Pre-Pillow Fight
“If your enemy escaped from you and climbed a cactus, respect his talent and leave him alone!”