Just a Few Quotables

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“Unbelievers always want other people to act like Christians.” - Ender’s Shadow by Orson Scott Card, p. 148

“Indeed the safest road to Hell is the gradual one – the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without sign posts.” – The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis, p. 61

“You don’t fall in love with people that make you want to crap your pants.”  Paris, Gilmore Girls, ”Lorelai’s First Cotillion”

“Alyosha said to himself: ‘I can’t give 2 roubles instead of “all,” and only go to mass instead of “following Him.” ‘ ” – The Brothers Karamazovby Fyodor Dostoevsky, p. 32

“Just understand that you may think this is not a very good place, but it’s not a bad place, either.  It’s just another place for you to be right now.” – Women of the Silkby Gail Tsukiyama, p. 41

6 thoughts on “Just a Few Quotables

  1. Yup, I’m gonna have to agree with Paris. And speaking of the Gilmore Girls, my daughter’s box set wouldn’t fit in her suitcase, so I’m hauling it home for her. BTW, please don’t forget Sx3 today…love is in the air!

  2. @Melissa: Yes, I think that pretty much sums up my lack-of-a-boyfriend problem!

    @Joy: I thought that was the clearest non-Christian presentation of contentment I’ve read!

  3. wonderful post, and so true. It is amazing how hard we search for ourselves when God knows who we are the entire time :)

    Thanks for stopping by today!

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