Bulwers Petrel Quotes & Sayings

It is in the nature of 9 men out of 10 that what may be theirs for the picking up, they are much inclined to despise, and what seems to be out of reach, they instantly and fervently desire. — Georgette Heyer

I tell you the truth - for a long, long time these farmers have worked like horses and cattle; and like horses and cattle they have died. The reason our religion has penetrated this territory like water flowing into dry earth is that it has given this group of people a human warmth they never previously knew. For the first time they have met men who treated them like human beings. It was the human kindness and charity of the fathers that touched their hearts. — Shusaku Endo

There have been so many instances in my life where movies, music, or literature has made my life tangibly better. — James Ponsoldt

I think people can live a religious life and yet believe in things maybe outside the box a little bit. — Billy Bob Thornton

I'm putting this topic right here. If you don't want to talk about it, that's fine. I'll simply take it away and talk about something else you may be more interested in. — Roosh V

It the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Don't you think it's about time you sobered up?"
"Wait, lemme ponder that." Lord Maccon paused, as though giving the matter deep consideration. "Nope. — Gail Carriger

Since inception, the IPL has worn its brand value like a corroboration of inner virtue. On the eve of this tournament, under the headline 'Brand IPL touches the sky', the league's website reverberated with the announcement that Brand Finance, a branding consultancy, had valued the brand value of the IPL brand at $4.13 billion worth of brand - which is a lot of brand, brand-wise. — Gideon Haigh

It has occured to Charlotte that men are full of petulant nonsense,and that their supposed strength is rather less than a girl's. — Sheila Kohler

These are the screams within these are the life streams bleeding from skin — Patrick Jones

A British lawyer would like to think of himself as part of that mysterious entity called The Law; an American lawyer would like a swimming pool and two houses. — Simon Hoggart