The temperate persons pleasures are durable because they are regular; and all their life is calm and serene, because it is innocent. – Source Unknown Category: Innocence
Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly. – Malcolm Bradbury Category: Innocence
There are two kinds of light – the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures. – James Thurber Category: Light
The left ask people to believe that there is no conflict between feminism and the family. – Christopher Lasch Category: Family
Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles. – Maltbie D. Babcock Category: Adversity
Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family. – Roland Joffe Category: Food