Anostomus Quotes & Sayings

Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the earth. — Ptolemy

I've always been fascinated with Ireland, especially Northern Ireland, having lived in London in the '80s when there was an Irish republican bombing campaign there. — John Gordon Sinclair

He had never imagined so clearly the consequences of mailing a letter - the impossibility of retrieving it from the iron mouth of the box; the inevitability if its steady progress through the postal system; the passing from bag to bag and postman to postman until a lone man in a van pulls up to the door and pushes a small pile through the letterbox. It seemed suddenly horrible that one's words could not be taken back, one's thoughts allowed none of the remediation of speaking face to face. — Helen Simonson

This Giant had some sort of magic in his legs. — Roald Dahl

There were mountains; there were valleys; there were streams. She climbed the mountains; roamed the valleys; sat on the banks of streams ... when, from the mountain-top, she beheld, far off, across the Sea of Marmara the plains of Greece, and made out (her eyes were admirable) the Acropolis with a white streak or two which must, she thought, be the Parthenon, her soul expanded with her eyeballs, and she prayed she might share the majesty of the hills, know the serenity of the plains, etc. etc., as all such believers do. — Virginia Woolf

When you get your first pay cheque, it's the best feeling in the world. — Simon Cowell

I am free: there is absolutely no more reason for living, all the ones I have tried have given way and I can't imagine any more of them. — Jean-Paul Sartre

I quite like the element of surprise, and as much as I have my ideas, I always appreciate ideas that come from other people as well, and I love the mystery of not knowing. — Sam Claflin

I love a woman with a relaxed attitude. — Stephane Rolland

Faith is continually discarding the absurd, even in the face of the unknown. — Anonymous

If I looked at this dress as one massive thing, it would be too overwhelming. No one could create such a gown. But by breaking it down into tiny, individual steps, it becomes something I can achieve. — Stephanie Perkins

Experiment is the sole source of truth. It alone can teach us something new; it alone can give us certainty. — Henri Poincare

To me, faith is about trusting my instinct when logic tells me I'm an idiot. — Gina Rosati

I'm still learning my craft, and I've been writing since I was nine. — Kage Baker