Alec Trevelyan Quotes & Sayings

It is noble to be shy, illustrious not to know how to act, great not to have a gift for living. — Fernando Pessoa

Humorous writing is often thought of as substandard in comparison to work with a more dramatic or tragic intent. I don't know what to say to this except that I disagree wholeheartedly. — Patrick DeWitt

One and one make 2. But if you bring 1 and 1 close together they make 11. — Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield

You believe that easily which you hope for earnestly. — Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton

To be married is to be neither alone nor together. — Natalie Clifford Barney

I've always loved groups like U2 and Coldplay. — Richard Marx

One thing I have learned since coming to Tosu City is that age does not guarantee better decisions or stronger leadership. The ability to put aside personal agendas and decide what is best for the whole does. — Joelle Charbonneau

Do not be far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help. — King David

I slowly climbed the porch steps while wondering, what exactly did Elias know about my life in London; what precisely was wrong with his mind ...
And what was the heaviest item in my bag. — Jonathan Friesen

It was the same with time, he thought, and also sorrow. They were both waiting to catch you. And no matter how much you shook your arms at them and hollered, they knew they were bigger. They knew they would get you in the end. — Rachel Joyce

Two things I do value a lot, intimacy and the capacity for joy, didn't seem to be on anyone else s list. I felt like the stranger in a strange land, and decided I'd better not marry the natives. — Richard Bach