Alexander McCall Smith Quote

Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires...

It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.

If you believe what you like in the Gospel, and reject what you don't like, it is not the Gospel you believe, but yourself.

Eschew evil and it`s machinations.

Sacrifice of the self is sheer stupidity if sacrifice is not for the self.

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.

Life is just a schoolroom with a glorious opportunity to prepare us for eternity.

Isn't it strange how wise counsel can cool the hottest head? He made sense but my heart screamed protest.

You make name for yourself when you overcome pain, weakness, laziness and ignorance