John Updike
Related She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself. ELIZABETH TAYLOR Julia poured tea gracefully, but it all ran over into the saucers. ELIZABETH TAYLOR It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev... ELIZABETH TAYLOR HENRY JAMES SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS GEORGE R.R. MARTIN GEORGE R.R. MARTIN SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS Here are three separate but similar things: shyness, introversion and social anxiety. You can have o... SARA BARNARD ST. JEROME ST. JEROME SAINT AUGUSTINE SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK SAINT PATRICK Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not be... SAINT IGNATIUS I can love a person in this life only insofar as he tries to advance in the praise and service of Go... SAINT IGNATIUS Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower,... SAINT IGNATIUS The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagati... SAINT IGNATIUS We should love the body insofar as it is obedient and helpful to the soul, since the soul, with the ... SAINT IGNATIUS We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierar... SAINT IGNATIUS It is one thing to be eloquent and charming in profane speech, and another when the one speaking as ... SAINT IGNATIUS Remember that bodily exercise, when it is well ordered, as I have said, is also prayer by means of w... SAINT IGNATIUS In the light of the Divine Goodness, it seems to me, though others may think differently, that ingra... SAINT IGNATIUS Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the impe... SAINT IGNATIUS Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought n... SAINT IGNATIUS Teach us to give and not to count the cost. SAINT IGNATIUS In the fallen there is danger of pride and vainglory, since they prefer their own judgment to the ju... SAINT IGNATIUS May God our Lord never let me harm anyone when I cannot help him! SAINT IGNATIUS True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor. SAINT IGNATIUS May the perfect grace and eternal love of Christ our Lord be our never-failing protection and help. SAINT IGNATIUS For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Je... SAINT IGNATIUS If God has given you the world's goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and ... SAINT IGNATIUS SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BERNARD SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL SAINT BASIL When I go to Rome, I fast on Saturday, but in Milan I do not. Do you also follow the custom of whate... SAINT AMBROSE It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard agains... SAINT AMBROSE The best way to use the gold of the Redeemer is for the redemption of those in peril. SAINT AMBROSE Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my li... SAINT AMBROSE Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that th... SAINT AMBROSE Take away the contests of the martyrs, and you have taken away their crowns. SAINT AMBROSE In some causes silence is dangerous. SAINT AMBROSE God is not accustomed to refusing a good gift to those who ask for one. Since he is good, and especi... SAINT AMBROSE Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in spirit, even if you are kept here in the body... SAINT AMBROSE It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well. SAINT AMBROSE One of the duties of fortitude is to keep the weak from receiving injury; another, to check the wron... SAINT AMBROSE
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You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. 
You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. 
Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... 
Hodor," said Hodor. 
You do what you love, what you need 
I turned.
The scars of others should teach us caution. 
They talk like angels but they live like men. 
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The most High approveth not the gifts of the wicked. 
I see that already in this present world I am exalted above measure by the Lord. And I was not worth... 
I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquir... 
Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not. 
Custom turns everything upside down. Give it time, and what can resist its hardening effect? What do... 
I was made a sinner by deriving my being from Adam; I am made just by being washed in the blood of C... 
Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinar... 
We glorify the Holy Ghost together with the Father and the Son, from the conviction that He is not s... 
Do not despise the fish because they are absolutely unable to speak or to reason, but fear lest you ... 
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