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Be what you are, but be careful in what you're doing.


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JENNY O'CONNELL Laughter is wine for the soul - laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness - t...
SEáN O'CASEY The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR If you live today, you breath in nihilism ... it's the gas you breathe. If I hadn't had the Church t...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR I think it is safe to say that while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Chris...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
ARTHUR O'SHAUGHNESSY You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You...
STEWART O'NAN Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.
LOUIS L'AMOUR All the world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.
SEáN O'CASEY Gabrielle chuckled, her dark eyes twinkling. “So he’s been after you, has he? Poor Etta, pursued...
MICHELLE O'LEARY She paused and saw him tense in expectation. He wouldn’t like to hear this, but better from her th...
MICHELLE O'LEARY I’m not bipolar, I’ve just had a bipolar life foisted upon me.
DANIEL O'MALLEY Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.
LOUIS L'AMOUR I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifet...
LOUIS L'AMOUR That's what fiction is for. It's for getting at the truth when the truth isn't sufficient for the tr...
TIM O'BRIEN You know, I preferred you as an evil monk. Would have made killing you a whole lot easier.
CHRIS D'LACEY Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Som...
JEANNE D'ARC Some things have to be believed to be seen.
MADELEINE L'ENGLE Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR If the portraits of our absent friends are pleasant to us, which renew our memory of them and reliev...
HéLOïSE D'ARGENTEUIL Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.
MADELEINE L'ENGLE Because to take away a man's freedom of choice, even his freedom to make the wrong choice, is to man...
MADELEINE L'ENGLE [A]s though mindful of the wife of Lot, who looked back from behind him, thou deliveredst me first t...
HéLOïSE D'ARGENTEUIL [I]f the name of wife appears more sacred and more valid, sweeter to me is ever the word friend, or,...
HéLOïSE D'ARGENTEUIL Each of us is an artist of our days; the greater our integrity and awareness, the more original and ...
JOHN O'DONOHUE [I]t is not by being richer or more powerful that a man becomes better; one is a matter of fortune, ...
HéLOïSE D'ARGENTEUIL They are all innocent until proven guilty. But not me. I am a liar until I am proven honest.
LOUISE O'NEILL Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.
MADELEINE L'ENGLE I found him perhaps the least terrifying man I've ever met in the theater—because at first glance ...
PETER O'TOOLE Happiness arises from getting what you want, and this comes and goes. Joy arises from being with wha...
MARY O'MALLEY It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice but the things you say. It's not th...
IAN O'SHEA Pay phones,
relics of an almost-vanished landscape,
always a touch of seediness and sadne...
BRIAN D'AMBROSIO