Friday, July 27, 2012

What we can handle


I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much.
           -- Mother Teresa

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Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.
           -- Charles A. Dana

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

How to read


Read not to contradict and confute, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. 
- Sir Francis Bacon

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How To Read A Book. An essential book by Mortimer Adler.