Beauty and Truth in Words

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

~ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

~ Mark Twain

Religion consists in a set of things which the average man thinks he believes, and wishes he was certain.

~ Mark Twain

If you have the courage to imitate Mary Magdalene in her sins, have the courage to imitate her penance!

~ Saint Padre Pio of Pietrelcina

The best writing is rewriting.

~ E. B. White

The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.

~ Brandeis

If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it. 

~ Tennessee Williams

Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you.

~ Marsha Norman

A Woman’s heart should be so lost in God, that a man needs to seek God in order to find her.

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.

~ Anne Rice

 That isn’t writing at all, it’s typing.

~ Truman Capote

“In politics, outrage follows no logic save politics itself.”

~ Max Lindenman

Do not cling to the gifts you have received, so that you will be able to cling to the one who gave them.

~ St. Paul of the Cross

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

~ Gustave Flaubert

Easy reading is damn hard writing.

~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

The scariest moment is always just before you start.

~ Stephen King

Be obscure clearly.

~ E. B. White