quotes about Jealously

“Teach nothing new, but instill into all men's breasts those things which the Fathers of revered memory have with harmony of statement taught... Preach nothing else than what we received from our forefathers... Accordingly, both in the rule of faith and in the observance of discipline, let the standard of antiquity be maintained throughout.”

“War makes thieves and peace hangs them.”

“My girlfriend is an angel." -Xavier”

“...You can have this whole entire life, with all your opinions, your loves, your fears. Eventually those parts of you disappear. And then the people who could remember those parts of you disappear, and before long, all that's left is your name in some ledger. This...person -- she had a favorite food. She had friends and people she disliked. We don't even know how she died...I guess that's why I like preservation better than history. In preservation I feel like I can keep some of it from slipping away.”

“Surely among a rich man's flowering lawns, Amid the rustle of his planted hills, Life overflows without ambitious pains; And rains down life until the basin spills, And mounts more dizzy high the more it rains As though to choose whatever shape it wills....”

“Know that My Heart is mercy itself. From this sea of mercy graces flow out upon the world....I desire that your heart be an abiding place of My mercy. I desire that this mercy flow out upon the whole world through your heart.”

“Freedom breeds freedom. Nothing else does.”

“In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture.”

“She was dull, unattractive, couldn't tell the time, count money or tie her own shoe laces... But I loved her”

“A secret, like a chore, always seems to lead to another, one even more troublesome than the first.”

Source : Bette Lord (1984). “In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson”, HarperCollins Publishers