Her (India's) great curse is caste; but English education has already proved a tremendous power in levelling the injurious distinctions of caste.
The significant, life-forming times are the dull, in-between times.
One of the things that makes a dead leaf fall to the ground is the bud of the new leaf that pushes it off the limb.
Are you reading your Bible?" Ah, well. . . I was. " And then you quit. " You got it. " Then, you can expect to be weak on one of your flanks, and that's precisely where the Enemy will come after you with a vengeance.
Cynthia came in quietly and set a cup of tea before him. He kissed her hand, inexpressibly grateful, and she went back into the kitchen. When we view the little things with thanksgiving, even they become big things.
Phillipians 4:13 for Pete's sake!
Easter is never deserved.
The only good in pretending is the fun we get out of fooling ourselves that we fool somebody.
I fully intend to make amends and get back to being a good mother, wife, daughter, and friend.
I like to take things that are boring-but-important and try to make them interesting. That was definitely what I was after with Eat The Rich.
A combination of the qualities of the scholar, the master cook, the painter, the gastronomer, the sportsman and the pantologist, assisted by the skill of the bookmaker and etcher, will be required to compose the cookbook par excellence.