“Ever since the Reformation, the case of legislation confining Catholics had been constructed primarily to protect a nervously Protestant against what was assumed to be a fifth column in its midst... Ministers believedm with some justice, that Catholics retained an attachment to their exiled co-religionists, the princes of the House of Stuart. After the Battle of Culloden had confirmed Jacobitism's insignificance, however, government attitudes towards Catholicism began perceptibly and logically to relax.” GovernmentHouseJusticeAttitudeCasesBattleProtectCatholicMinistersRelaxMidstAttachmentCatholicismLegislationFifthColumnsReformationProtestantsBritish HistoryInsignificance Author:Linda Colley
“The French have no such expression as 'killing time.' In their more philosophical vocabulary the term is 'passing time,' which means savoring all moments of it each to his individual enjoyment. While we battle with time, they relax with tempo.” MeanMomentsTimeIndividualTermExpressionBattlePhilosophicalKillingPassingPassingsEnjoymentRelaxVocabularyTempoSavoringTime To Kill Book:Bottoms up! Source: Bottoms up!
“I just can't ever be a free spirit and just relax. When it comes to work, this is good. I'm very disciplined, which with writing is often half the battle, or more. But it also means that if I want to, say, play hooky and chocolate and watch Bravo all afternoon, I feel horribly guilty. I wish I could find a nice balance.” IfsWantFeelsWritingMeanPlaySpiritWishHalfWatchesNiceBalanceBattleGuiltyRelaxChocolateAfternoonFree SpiritBravo Author:Sarah Dessen
“Here and now...breathe and relax...in battle and in life” BattleBreatheRelaxHere And Now Author:Dan Millman