Top 7 Monica Furlong Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “What is difficult about learning – any kind of learning – is that you have to give up what you know already to make room for the new ideas. Children are much better at it than grownups.”

— Monica Furlong

2. “If envy was not such a tearing thing to feel it would be the most comic of sins. It is usually, if not always, based on a complete misunderstanding of another person’s situation.”

— Monica Furlong

3. “It used to irritate a friend of mine that when he went to confession he never got the chance to tell the priest the good things he had done.”

— Monica Furlong

4. “What I like about gluttony, a bishop I knew used to say, is that it doesnt hurt anyone else.”

— Monica Furlong

5. “All this I told Juniper, and she listened in the quiet, dispassionate way she had when you told her something truly terrible. It was as if she was joining things together in her mind, making some act of love and healing where otherwise all was violence and despair.”

— Monica Furlong

6. “People are like a pack of dogs sometimes. All right one by one, but together... together they do awful things they don’t mean to do.”

— Monica Furlong

7. “All learned people learn Latin. It’s bound to come in useful. Fairy tales, on the other hand, are about real life.”

— Monica Furlong

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