“He'd sit and listen to Nana's Jesus stories all day, but when she turn...” — Donald McCaig Quote

“He'd sit and listen to Nana's Jesus stories all day, but when she turned to the Old Testament prophets, Louis Valentine's little face would darken. He said, "I hate it when God is mean!”

“When people say what is 'Gone With the Wind' about, they say it's a love story between Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara. But Mammy is almost a third party.”

“The majority of border collie owners and breeders don't want to have anything to do with the show ring.”

“It is the job of the dog trainer to summon the dog's genetics, not to impose man's will over dog's.”

“The events of the Civil War are so odd, ferocious, and poignant that fictional characters do well simply to inhabit them.”

“If you get a dog that goes out there and bumps the sheep, comes on too hard, the sheep don't trust him.”

“Somos todos mais místicos do que acreditamos ou queremos crer (...). Temos visto mais do que deixamos transparecer, até para nós mesmos. Seja em momentos de beleza ou dor, seja por meio de alguma reviravolta sutil em nossa vida, ao menos vislumbramos o que cegou os santos; só que, ao contrário dos santos, seguimos em frente como se nada tivesse acontecido. Seguir em frente ciente de que algo aconteceu, apesar de não ter certeza do que foi, nem do que fazer com o que ocorreu, é entrar na dimensão da vida de que trata a palavra religião.”

“Religion is flawed, but only because man is flawed.”

“لو نفع العلم بلا عمل ؛ لما ذم الله أحبار أهل الكتاب , ولو نفع العمل بلا إخلاص ؛ لما ذم المنافقين”

“E se eu te dissesse que ele é um deus?”

“There are few ways in which good people do more harm to those who take them seriously than to defend the gospel with arguments that won't hold water. Many of the difficulties encountered by young people going to college would be avoided if parents and teachers were more careful to distinguish between what they know to be true and what they think may be true. Impetuous youth, upon finding the authority it trusts crumbling, even on unimportant details, is apt to lump everything together and throw the baby out with the bath.”