Ammeline Quotes & Sayings

I've got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen. — Louisa May Alcott

But he did love people; he lived all his life, it seemed, with complete faith in people, and yet no one ever considered him either naive or a simpleton. There was something in him that told one, that convinced one (and it was so all his life afterwards) that he did not want to be a judge of men, that he would not take judgment upon himself and would not condemn anyone for anything. It seemed, even, that he accepted everything without the least condemnation, though often with deep sadness. Moreover, in this sense he even went so far that no one could either surprise or frighten him, and this even in his very early youth. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

There's no shortage of orphans in 19th-century literature, but it's hard to find a single happy, communicative, functional parental relationship in the whole of 'Great Expectations,' even among the minor characters. — David Nicholls

To fill the hour--that is happiness. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Keep your revolver near you night and day, and never relax your precautions. — Arthur Conan Doyle