Anne Elliot And Captain Wentworth Quotes & Sayings

I just thought of a great theory that explains everything. When I went to that party, I was abducted by aliens. They have created a fake Earth and fake high school to study me and my reactions. This certainly explains cafeteria food. — Laurie Halse Anderson

Where better for us to wait until the Wheel weaves us out in new lives than in the World of Dreams? — Robert Jordan

Human beings are Earthlings and as Earthlings are connected to every other living being on this planet. — Sharon Gannon

It was evident that the gentleman, (completely a gentleman in manner) admired her exceedingly. Captain Wentworth looked round at her instantly in a way which shewed his noticing of it. He gave her a momentary glance, a glance of brightness, which seemed to say, That man is struck with you, and even I, at this moment, see something like Anne Elliot again. — Jane Austen

I was born in 1942, so I was mainly aware of Howard Hughes' name on RKO Radio Pictures. — Martin Scorsese

What I've got to do now is let them judge me for who I am as an actor and not for my notoriety. — Mickey Rourke

Of course history is easily manipulated - though that makes it even more important for us to know what actually happened. — Antony Beevor

I never knew when I was gong to leave. I might be walking over to a kid's house, then of all a sudden I would just stick out my thumb and hitchhike across three states. — Rickie Lee Jones

Yes,' Montriveau went on in an unsteady voice, 'this Catholic faith to which you wish to convert me is a lie that men make for themselves; hope is a lie at the expense of the future; pride, a lie between us and our fellows; and pity, and prudence, and terror are cunning lies. And now my happiness is to be one more lying delusion; I am expected to delude myself, to be willing to give gold coin for silver to the end. If you can so easily dispense with my visits; if you confess me neither as your friend nor your love, you do not care for me! And I, poor fool that I am, tell myself this, and know it, and love you! — Honore De Balzac

Thought is the strongest thing we have. — Albert Schweitzer

Stop and think. Who is your nemesis? Even the most popular, confident, put-together adult can call to mind that one girl who made her feel inadequate. She'll get hers, you said to yourself, praying that it was true as she walked away from you, leaving you feeling like roadkill to be scraped off the pavement. Well, fill in the blanks ladies 'cause today, I promise, she will get hers. Today the road-killer becomes roadkill. — Jane L Rosen

Some people regard the meek man as one who will not put up a fight for anything but will let others run over him. . . . In fact from human experience we know that to accomplish anything good a person must make an effort; and making an effort is putting up a fight against the obstacles. - Father Emil Kapaun — Roy Wenzl

Half the sum of attraction, on either side, might have been enough, for he had nothing to do, and she had hardly any body to love. (of Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth, Persuasion) — Jane Austen

The thoughtful soul to solitude retires. — Omar Khayyam

The average man is rich enough when he has a little more than he has got. — William Ralph Inge

Trying to tell you I'm the one, come and holla at me before I'm on the next thing, YMCMB. — Drake

A few months more, and he, perhaps, may be walking here. — Jane Austen