Unvirtuous Abbey Quotes

#1. That was the turning point. It was as though the signal was there, 'This is the disease you're going to have to work against.' I never really stopped to think about anything else. It was that sudden.

Gertrude B. Elion

#2. When they saw the host of chameleon butterflies and the way they both clothed the girl Ayesha and provided her with her only solid food, these visitors were amazed, and retreated with confounded expectations, that is to say with a hole in their pictures of the world that they could not paper over.

Salman Rushdie

#3. Maybe we should find

L.A. Fiore

#4. Is that why you do good deeds, Richie? To shorten your time in Purgatory?' 'Oh, honey,' he said, brushing lint from an orange sleeve. 'I'm going to hell. That's where the action is.

Michael Nava

#5. The common perception is it only happens to people who aren't paying attention.

Thomas Jones

#6. I believe that no hell will be lacking which would help the just mercy of God to redeem his children.

George MacDonald

#7. Our mission is to go after Al Qaeda, not the Taliban. Right now, they are in Pakistan, not Afghanistan. We should go after them wherever they are.

Max Cleland

#8. And with that, they parted like two strangers, setting off in entirely different directions, just as they had in the past, as if it were some kind of bad habit, or maybe just a curse.

Jennifer E. Smith

#9. She had a body that even I coveted in a strictly Platonic sense.

C.E. Murphy