Catholicity Part Quotes

#1. ?When a person is born we rejoice, and when they're married we jubilate, but when they die we try to pretend nothing has happened.

Margaret Mead

#2. Trouble is, we call politics a game, but it isn't one. There is no referee, and the teams make up the rules as they go along. You can't cry foul or offside in politics. Almost anything goes.

Michael Ignatieff

#3. The enemy is delighted to have us so occupied incessantly with secondary and trivial concerns, as to keep us from attacking and resisting in the true spirit of the conflict.

James O. Fraser

#4. I think most religious people experience just as much doubt as they do faith; they just don't admit it. (13)

Elna Baker

#5. Now I don't really write for adults or kids - I don't write for kids, I write about them. I think you need to do that, otherwise you end up preaching down.

Jerry Spinelli

#6. If you put the words on a page and you believe in them, then it's a poem.

Ewuare X. Osayande

#7. People make fast moves around me, I react. I can't help it.

Lawrence Tierney

#8. Rich or poor, living in a trusting society simply makes people happier.

Paul J. Zak

#9. I've always thought that love was being foolish and stupid. It's about being on the edge and I like being on the edge. It's not divine madness like some people think, there's no such thing as divine madness, madness is just madness. Love is hallucinating without drugs.

Louis Nowra

#10. There's no way that you're real, she murmured to his crotch.

Rose Wynters

#11. Working is very important to me. Probably because as a child I was taught that work was good. I don't believe it intellectually but I identify with that idea. So it's probably just like a habit.

Jasper Johns

#12. Every phase of our life belongs to us. The moon does not, except in appearance, lose her first thin, luminous curve, nor her silvery crescent, in rounding to her full. The woman is still both child and girl, in the completeness of womanly character.

Lucy Larcom

#13. Life is tough. If you're stupid, it's even tougher.

Dick Burleson