Ce qui commence par : "Je me hâtais de déplaire exprès, par crainte de déplaire naturellement" (Mauriac) continue par : "Je me hâtais d'échouer exprès,par crainte d'échouer naturellement", et pourrait se terminer un jour par : "Je me hâtais ...
Do you know, the only people I can have a conversation with are the Jews? At least when they quote scripture at you they are not merely repeating something some priest has babbled in their ear. They have the great merit of disagreeing with nearly eve...
Worry looks back, Hope looks forward, but Faith always looks up.
In the end, we all die for what we believe in... mostly because we all die.
These are all I have. I do not have the wide, bright beacon of some solid old lighthouse, guiding ships safely home, past the jaggedrocks. I only have these little glimmers that flicker and then go out.
Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always. ("The Higgler")
Most people like it when the pastor says, "family is priority." What they don't like very much is when the pastor actually chooses his own family as the priority over them.
They were not a family anymore. They were strangers. Tied together by chains, but they had rusted, and there was no hope for them to reconnect. Something had disappeared, and perhaps it was their sanity.
Then the Skopamish showed up. Their chests heaving, rotting eyes like dull raisins in their skulls. Their eyes found mine like a witching wand seeking water.
Writing is the place where I can be as bold and compassionate and wise as I choose.
Jesus is more interested in your heart than your ministry.
Then what are you? An electronic Hannibal Lector? You can't eat my liver with fava beans through a modem, you know.
FEAR stands for face everything and recover – Old AA saying
Do you know how hard it is to find someone who can reciprocate your feelings?
Some want to be owned, and some want to be saved. Only some want to exist in the glow of contentment.
The way to free your feelings is to simply feel them.
You again,” she said, and she did not sound happy. “I know,” the warrior replied with a heartfelt sigh. “You’re so lucky to see me twice in one day. You’re honored by my presence, yada, yada, heard it all before. Let’s just move on, sha...
Sure it could get rough sometimes, but life wasn't a Hollywood movie. Shit happened. You fought, you screamed, and somehow you worked like hell to get out the other side still intact.
We say of some things that they can't be forgiven, or that we will never forgive ourselves. But we do-we do it all the time.
Sometimes lost treasures can be reclaimed.
Unless you realize that there is a sun beyond comprehension of this limited mind... the life shall remain confined within a Box...