Their sighing , canting , grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces. – Robert Burns Category: Grace
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter. – Denis Diderot Category: Truth
I like to browse in occult bookshops if for no other reason than to refresh my commitment to science. – Heinz Pagels, The Dreams of Reason Category: Religion
Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do. Id really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but its the wrong century. – Alan Dean Foster Category: Travel