191 quotes found
“I am an old man, and I am dying...Will you remember me, Jacob?"I promise, one day, I will join you, Mr. Gold."Mr. Gold's laughter sounded like a trumpet and brought light to the corners of the room.”
“But walking through it all was one thing; walking away, unfortunately, has proved to be quite another, and though once I thought I had left that ravine forever on an April afternoon long ago, now I...”
“I have only to glance over my shoulder for all those years to drop away and I see it behind me again, the ravine, rising all green and black through the saplings, a picture that will never leave me.”
“The machines of this place are failing, and the woman and I are here all alone. The perpetual motion engine, as brilliant and beautiful as it is, is running downnothing lasts forever. But before th...”
“Only with steadfast memories can we now be strong so as to undo the mistakes of the past, to begin anew and build from the rubble of their betrayal...”
“And what do you believe?A slow smile spread over his face. I believe in you. You are my new beginning.”
“And thus it happens that the reader, the closer he comes to the novel's end, the more he wishes he were back in the summer with which it begins, and finally, instead of following the hero onto the ...”
“Every good thing begins with one positive thought.”
“Once the rain starts falling it's hard to tell it to stop...”
“The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves.”
“When a man really tells the truth, the first truth he tells is that he himself is a liar.”
“The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.”
“Pleasure! The end of suffering or the beginning of an enjoyment?”
“It was the moment I heard your laughter. The moment I heard us laughing, two cascades in the middle of a desert, careless and uninhibited.”
“As Im beginning to find out, parenting is no childs play, it couldSometimes determine whether couples continue to live together orgo their separate ways.”
“Fussing over food was important. It gave a shape to the day: breakfast, lunch, dinner; beginning, middle, end.”
“When I was up there, stranded by myself, did I think I was going to die? Yes. Absolutely, and thats what you need to know going in because its going to happen to you. This is space. It does not coo...”
“For one entire day I let his kiss burn on my cheek and into my blood and I don't push the memory away... This kiss, these words, they feel like beginning.”
“I would be an utter fool to let my journey be defined by the denial of the journey.”
“Tremendously meaningful outreach begins with how you choose to see the world.”
