Where is home? Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness. Home is where the heart's tears can dry at their own pace. -Vernon Baker.

If Dr. [John A. T.] Robinson is right in saying that "God is teaching us that we must live as men who can get on very well without him", then the Church has no need to say anything whatever to secularized man for that is precisely what secularized man already believes.

Of all the world's enjoyments That ever valued were, There's none of our employments With fishing can compare. - Thomas Durfee ,

I dunno. I never smoked any Astroturf.

Perhaps America will one day go fascist democratically, by popular vote.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police.

Like men condemned to thunderbolts, Who, ere the blow, become mere dolts.

Love conquers all, and let us yield to it. —Omnia vincit amor, et nos cedamus amori

I cannot say the crow is white, But needs must call a spade a spade.

You are only as wise as others perceive you to be.

All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: One self approving hour whole years out-weighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels, Than Caesar with a senate at his heels.

I said that Sean Hannity took residence up Newt Gingrich's butt from 94 to 98. I got that from British intelligence. It turns out he only took up residence in 95.

Time is the glue that bonds a broken heart, but love is the air which dries the glue. -J. Franklin.

Feast of Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage, Martyr, 258 Commemoration of Ninian, Bishop of Galloway, Apostle to the Picts, c. 430 Commemoration of Edward Bouverie Pusey, Priest, tractarian, 1882 Do not pray for easy lives; pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you yourself shall be a miracle. Every day you shall wonder at yourself, at the richness of life which has come to you by the grace of God.

He who is not sure of his memory, should not undertake the trade of lying.

God, give us the serenity to accept what cannot be changed; Give us courage to change what should be changed; Give us the wisdom to distinguish one from the other.

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.

To belittle is to be little.

Getting rid of a man without hurting his masculinity is a problem. 'Get out' and 'I never want to see you again' might sound like a challenge. If you want to get rid of a man, I suggest saying, 'I love you.... I want to marry you.... I want to have your children.' Sometimes they leave skid marks.

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.