Evasion Mantle Quotes

#1. Our home, our special country, is for all of us the place where we find liberation; a very difficult word ... that tries to describe something that can't be described but is the only thing worth having.

Elizabeth Goudge

#2. Six weeks is a long time to wait, and a still longer time for a girl to keep a secret ...

Louisa May Alcott

#3. Spirits bring contentment for a time carry us closer to the sacred moving through bitterness our yearning to hold on to moments of ecstasy where we imagine we hear clearly destiny calling

Bell Hooks

#4. You can effect a change of robbers every four years. Inestimable privilege to pull off the glutted leech and attach the lean one! And you cannot even choose among the lean leeches, but must accept those designated by the programmers and showmen who have the reptiles on tap.

Ambrose Bierce

#5. He willeth to be perceived; and His appearing shall be swiftly sudden; and He willeth to be trusted. For He is full gracious and homely: Blessed may He be!

Julian Of Norwich

#6. If you give a person a fish, they'll fish for a day. If you train a person to fish, they'll fish for a lifetime.

Dan Quayle

#7. Home is the place I can live with myself, without hating myself.

Peggy Lampman

#8. It is further an admitted historical truth, which no one denies, that such an institution putting forth such a claim has been present among mankind for many centuries. Many through antagonism or lack of knowledge deny the identity of the Catholic Church today with the original Christian society.

Hilaire Belloc

#9. Bad Dixie! No more sex for you!

Abigail Roux

#10. You know the life you have committed yourself to often ends in death.

All life does.

pg 217

Lesley Livingston

#11. The greatest of empires, is the empire over one's self.

Publilius Syrus

#12. Everyone has their wings, it just so happens that mine are black.

Destiny-Angel King

#13. I dream of not having access to technology. I think it's a very wonderful time that we have found ourselves in, in terms of access to information, but alone time is better for some personalities than others. And I would very gladly give it up. I think I'd do very well.

Mackenzie Davis

#14. I've never wanted to become a politician, an interior decorator, I've never wanted to speculate and make a load of money. I just wanted this.

Terence Stamp

#15. After the desperate years of their own war, after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile, these people remain intact in spirit. They are armed with a transcendent faith; they have never won, and yet they have never accepted defeat.

Martha Gellhorn