148 quotes found
“Oh! that we two were Maying.”
“Toil is the true knight's pastime.”
“All but God is changing day by day.”
“The world is God's world after all.”
“Hamlet is an astonishing intelligence.”
“Inventors make something out of anything, but God makes something out of nothing. Elohim needs no raw materials.”
“Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.”
“There is nothing more wonderful than a book. It may be a message to us from the dead, from human souls we never saw who lived perhaps thousands of miles away, and yet these little sheets of paper s...”
“Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.”
“Jake was close to tears. In that moment he saw the world in its true light, as a place where nothing had ever been any good and nothing of significance done: no art worth a second look, no philosop...”
“Death has this much to be said for it:You don't have to get out of bed for it.Wherever you happen to beThey bring it to youfree.”
“Yevgeny Yevtushenko: 'You atheist?'"Kingsley Amis: 'Well, yes, but it's more that I hate him.”
“Toads are to dragons what carrots are to unicorns.”
“Don't envy results, seek to know the process. Don't want a man's glory till you hear his story. Sometimes what you see is not even the destination, it's just the current location but the result of ...”
“I hope so, grumbled Ian. Im going to look for another one of em winged dogs for Mabel.”
“Instead she looked very hard at the woman's chin. On it was a single white hair - visible even in the heavy dusk - that closely resembled a piece of thread hanging off a scrap of fabric. The woman ...”
“The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one can see.”
“Did not learned men, too, hold, till within the last twenty-five years, that a flying dragon was an impossible monster? And do we not now know that there are hundreds of them found fossil up and do...”
“The validation of your dreams is not in the colour of your skin but in the quality of your heart.”
“... all his faces were designed to express rage or loathing. Now that something had happened which really deserved a face, he had none to celebrate it with. As a kind of token, he made his Sex Life...”
“When the bishop farted we were amused to hear about it. Should the ploughboy find treasure we must be told. But when the ploughboy farts... er... keep it to yourself.”
“The innocent little girl said at the end of her prayer "Jesus, please take care of yourself because if anything happens to you, we are all in trouble”
“If Jesus finished His work for us then be confident that He will finish His work in us. He is a FINISHER!”
“If you can't annoy somebody, there is little point in writing.”
“The mystery of seeking God is that HE is the One who finds you.”
