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Those seven years in the cloister were the key to my life. — Abbe Pierre

Even the nuns went racist after the convent was reappraised and it seemed their pension fund was in jeopardy. — George Saunders

There are women who love their husbands as blindly, as enthusiastically, and as enigmatically as nuns their cloister. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

Academic life is but half life it is a withdrawal from the fight to utter smart things that cost you nothing except the thinking them from a cloister. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Family, like arsenic, works best in small doses ... unless you prefer to die. — David Levithan

More often than not, the things we detest and judge in others are a reflection of the things we cannot accept about ourselves. — Iyanla Vanzant

Luther's return from the cloister to the world was the worst blow the world had suffered since the days of early Christianity. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The soul is a cloister, its parameters frame both realized and failed dreams. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Salvation is all grace, which means, free, gratis, for nothing. — Charles Spurgeon

It's important to know that words don't move mountains. Work, exacting work moves mountains. — Danilo Dolci

Could there be finer symptoms? Is not general incivility the very essence of love? — Jane Austen

Most people who go to Rajasthan go to Udaipur, Jodhpur or Jaipur. — Gautam Singhania

The story of your past doesn't have to become the story of your life. — Luminita D. Saviuc

The heart of a girl is like a convent
the holier the cloister, the more charitable the door. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

The culture of the Epic Fail, in its rituals of comic sacrifice, is a culture of sublimated predation. — Mark O'Connell

Scientists cloister themselves away from the rest of society, happy just to receive their next grant. They lose their connection to a purpose. — Neil Turok

all the sacristies in town: they trimmed all the cloister hedges; they polished every possible crucifix; they — Thornton Wilder

The white light of truth, in traversing the many sided transparent soul of the poet, is refracted into iris-hued poetry. — Herbert Spencer

There are a lot of things about fame that are not conducive to being curious. It's been important for me to cloister myself off. — Jewel

Love, to her ear, was but a name,
Combin'd with vanity and shame;
Her hopes, her fears, her joys, were all
Bounded within the cloister wall. — Walter Scott

Service is no Inheritance. — George Herbert

It's too much to expect in an academic setting that we should all agree, but it is not too much to expect discipline and unvarying civility. — John Howard