Buechner Advent Quotes

#1. Lonely women destroy themselves; lonely men threaten the world.

Victor LaValle

#2. Being famous is wicked. But it's better to be normal.

Rupert Grint

#3. We have to govern by treating every single citizen equally.

Martin McGuinness

#4. Women are jealous of cigars ... they regard them as a strong rival.

William Makepeace Thackeray

#5. For outlandish creatures like us, on our way to a heart, a brain, and courage, Bethlehem is not the end of our journey but only the beginning - not home but the place through which we must pass if ever we are to reach home at last.

Frederick Buechner

#6. Probability is the guide of life, and of death, too.

Peter Singer

#7. We all condemned our parents to shame, even if the only charge we could bring was that after 1945 they had tolerated the perpetrators in their midst.

Bernhard Schlink

#8. Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.

Fred Allen

#9. The extraordinary thing that is about to happen is matched only by the extraordinary moment just before it happens. Advent is the name of that moment.

Frederick Buechner

#10. We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld