Monsignor Martinez Quotes

#1. A writer's work is to witness things.

Edward Hoagland

#2. I enjoy doing very high mileages, partly out of masochism and also because I like to feel the shape of the landscape.

Will Self

#3. Legalism lacks the supreme sense of worship. It obeys but it does not adore.

Geerhardus Vos

#4. It is not so bad being ignorant if you are totally ignorant; the hard thing is knowing in some detail the reality of ignorance ...

Lewis Thomas

#5. Every corporeal substance, so far forth as it is corporeal, has a natural fitness for resting in every place where it may be situated by itself beyond the sphere of influence of a body cognate with it.

Johannes Kepler

#6. It's very hard to play the straight lead girl and still make her sparkly and fun and real.

Emily Blunt

#7. The bottom line is this: invest in you and there's more of you to give away.

Todd Gothberg

#8. When I was young I wanted so much to be like her. What a blessing are those moments when there is nothing to worry about, no thought of trouble or grief in the world.

Belinda Jeffrey

#9. The short story, it's not a step on the way to becoming a novelist.

Stephen Graham Jones

#10. My State Motto: Treat Me Good And I'll Be Your Great Friend For Life!

Timothy Pina

#11. You must not believe in charity." I absolutely do, and support charities all the time. I just discern the differences between true charity, which is giving of one's own free will, "from the heart", and forced "charity" which isn't really charity at all, for the very reason that it's forced.

Kira Saoirse

#12. Science has done much for us; but it is a poor science that would hide from us the great deep sacred infinitude of Nescience, on which all science swims as a mere superficial film.

Thomas Carlyle

#13. As in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthy rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled and thrown out; so, in digging in one's soul for the fine gold of genius, much dullness and common-place is first brought to light.

Herman Melville

#14. It is well sometimes to half understand a poem in the same manner that we half understand the world.

G.K. Chesterton