Doe Quotes - Page 354

When any civil government steps outside the mandate authorized by God Almighty, then that government does not have any further claim over its citizens.

One does not know where love will take you.

Destiny doesn't control your life, but it does place you on a path. It's how you walk down that path that determines stories I tell.

What does autumn go on paying for with so much yellow money?

I was managing editor for a while [in National Lampoon ], and it does cause business problems when your circulation goes up.

How much fame, money and power does a woman have to achieve on her own before you can punch her in the face?

People love to be told what they know already. It's not so much that what they say is wrong, though Ann Coulter does seem to be completely crazy.

When a private entity does not produce the desired results, it is (certain body parts excepted) done away with. But a public entity gets bigger.

Death ... obliterates family resemblance as it does personality: there is no affinity between the living and the dead.

The voter does not vote only on one issue, the voter votes on a multiplicity of issues.

I don’t like the way he looks at you.” My stomach lurched. “What do you mean? How does he look at me?” “Like you’re not a student and he’s not a teacher.

How can you expect me to believe that?""whether you believe it or not does not change the nature of truth

Jack came whirling in like a little gay tornado with Duchess following him.

I am part-demon, part-human. What else does that make me?" She answered his question with one of her own. "I am part-centaur, part-human. Does that make me a mutant?" "It makes you a miracle." She held his gaze. "Exactly.

What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps with it alone, she lives.

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.

One must pray first, but afterwards one must help oneself. God does not care for cowards.

God does not make us holy in the sense of character; He makes us holy in the sense of innocence, and we have to turn that innocence into holy character by a series of moral choices.

The loadstar of a saint is God Himself, not estimated usefulness. It is the work that God does through us that count, not what we do for him.

Let God fling you out (as seed), and do not go until He does. If you select your own spot, you will prove an empty pod. If God sows you, you will bring forth fruit.

Satan does not tempt us just to make us do wrong things- he tempts us to make us lose what God has put into us through regeneration, namely, the possibility of being of value to God.

I don’t regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do everything that one does. There was no pleasure I did not experience.

Ah! that quite does for me. I haven't a word to say... Too much care was taken with our education, I am afraid. To have been well brought up is a great drawback nowadays. It shuts one out from so much.

I love scrapes. They are the only things that are never serious." "Oh, that's nonsense, Algy. You never talk anything but nonsense." "Nobody ever does.