Mouse's Nest: Recently Heard At Our House

Quotes

We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are. ~ Anais Nin

We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be. ~C.S. Lewis

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia . ~E.L. Doctorow

Some mothers are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. ~Pearl S. Buck

The follies which a man regrets most, in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity. ~Helen Rowland

It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. ~Krishnamurti

We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us. ~La Rochefoucauld

If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead. ~Johnny Carson

When I speak of home, I speak of the place where -- in default of a better -- those I love are gathered together; and if that place were a gypsy's tent, or a barn, I should call it by the same good name notwithstanding. ~Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

Absolutes are never true.

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Recently Heard At Our House

Lulu was looking at a picture of herself making a snow angel.

Lulu: Angels don't have butts.
Me: Why don't angels have butts?
Lulu: Well, Jesus doesn't have a butt.
Me: Why doesn't Jesus have a butt?
Lulu: Because someone took His butt away; He has a different kind of body.

5yo girls are vastly entertaining.

2 comments:

mia said...: Oh my goodness! (giggle) That is way cute. I can't wait to read that to Genji.; January 14, 2009 at 3:53 PM
M said...: Tell me what Genj says.

Tonight though she says that angels and Jesus do have bottoms.

How quickly her mind changes!; January 14, 2009 at 7:24 PM