Pastoral Resources

Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.

I beg you, look for the words 'social justice' or 'economic justice' on your church Web site. If you find it, run as fast as you can. Social justice and economic justice, they are code words.

Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.

And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words.

Words are all we have.

All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.

And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.

It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.

You will find my last words in the blue folder.

I say myself no depressed words just depressed minds.

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.

Forget words like 'hard sell' and 'soft sell.' That will only confuse you. Just be sure your advertising is saying something with substance, something that will inform and serve the consumer, and be sure you're saying it like it's never been said before.

Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.

Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.

If I told you the words, you wouldn't believe them anyway.

Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.

I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words.

The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before.

There's a great power in words, if you don't hitch too many of them together.