Quotes About Mary Rowlandson

#1. I was contemplating dropping out [pole dancing lessons]; I could barely move a muscle. It had certainly burst my 'I'm in great shape' bubble.

Andrea Smith

#2. The Lord hereby would make us the more acknowledge His hand, and to see that our help is always in Him

Mary Rowlandson

#3. Aging is not 'lost youth' but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Betty Friedan

#4. It is good for me that I have been afflicted.

Mary Rowlandson

#5. The portion of some is to have their afflictions by drops, now one drop and then another; but the dregs of the cup, the wine of astonishment, like a sweeping rain that leaveth no food, did the Lord prepare to be my portion.

Mary Rowlandson

#6. NO ONE GETS PARDONED FOR LIVING.

Terry Pratchett

#7. "I wouldn't go over here to Lisa Rinna and I would say 'Are those breasts real, are you wearing underwear?'"

Joan Rivers

#8. I do feel fortunate to have some knowledge of the great Latin American writers, including some that are probably not that well known in English. I'm thinking of Jose Maria Arguedas, whom I read when I was living in Lima, and who really impacted the way I viewed my country.

Daniel Alarcon

#9. Before I knew what affliction meant, I was ready sometimes to wish for it

Mary Rowlandson

#10. At present, however, I don't think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive lightweight paperbacks you can bang around.

Rudy Rucker