Irene Thomas quotes

“It should be a very happy marriage - they are both so much in love with him.”
-- Irene Thomas

Source : Irene Thomas (1979). “The Bandsman's Daughter: An Autobiography”

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“No matter how you have searched, there will always be one teaspoon left at the bottom of the washing-up water.”
-- Irene Thomas

Source : Irene Thomas (1979). “The Bandsman's Daughter: An Autobiography”

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“Protestant women may take the pill. Roman Catholic women must keep taking The Tablet.”
-- Irene Thomas

Source : In 'Guardian' 28 December 1990, p. 27

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“The cello is not one of my favourite instruments. It has such a lugubrious sound, like someone reading a will.”
-- Irene Thomas

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“I love you,” I said, causing his face to contort in pain. “I’m not a man so I do not have a heart that loves as a human does. I’m an immortal god that dwells with supreme power because I hold the keys to Death. But you are my existence. I am yours.” Hot tears streamed down my face as I stared into the face of someone who comprehended an emotion much stronger than my weak, feeble words of love.”

“Love shouldn't make our choices for us; it should just add importance to our choices.”

“A happy marriage has the tranquility of a lovely sunset.”

“I yearned for a long, happy marriage with one person.”

“You can't have a happy family if you don't have a happy marriage.”

“I know that you should always say yes to adventures or you'll lead a very dull life.”

“Death should take more care with his paperwork.”

“The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic flight from the world the duty is now emphasized of serving God in the world, in every position in life.”

Source : Abraham Kuyper (2007). “Lectures on Calvinism”, p.30, Cosimo, Inc.

“One of the goals of education should be to teach that life is precious.”

Source : "Motivation and Personality". Book by Abraham Maslow, p. 255, 1954.

“Jihad should be waged in places where there is war. Bombings in places where there is no war is not a good thing.”

Source : "Leader of Indonesian Jama'a Islamiyya Abu Bakr Al-Ba'shir: I Support Bombings in America, But Not in the Muslim World". MEMRI, October 26, 2007.