Wise Words on Wednesday: Kind Words
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Blaise Pascal
Category: Quotation
Wise Words on Wednesday: Men and Women
Women don’t need to become men to do courageous things. Women have been doing courageous things since the beginning of time.
My wife
Wise Words On Wednesday: Defending Virtue
“The act of defending any of the cardinal virtues has today all the exhilaration of a vice.”
G.K. Chesterton, “A Defense of Humilities,” The Defendant
Wise Words On Wednesday: Treats
“When giving treats to friends or children, give them what they like, emphatically not what is good for them.”
G.K. Chesterton, The Chesterton Review, Feb., 1984
Wise Words On Wednesday: Sympathy for the young
When we are out of sympathy with the young, then I think our work in this world is over.
George MacDonald
Wise Words on Wednesday: Sunset
How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
George MacDonald
Wise Words on Wednesday: Trusted or loved?
To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
George MacDonald