Carpenal Quotes & Sayings

I fell even more deeply in love with Tolkien's legendarium after studying Old English literature at uni, as I got a sense of the historical events and cultures that Tolkien used to create his world. My favourite of his imaginary locations is Lothlorien. — Samantha Shannon

Somehow, through a flip of the coin, I ended up here. Feeling like somebody at the top of the heart-lung transplant recipient list. Damaged but invigorated and fucking lucky. — Augusten Burroughs

We all have reservoirs of life to draw upon, of which we do not dream. — William James

As the CIA and KGB, like God and Satan, fight Miltonic battles across five continents ... — Paul Johnson

The female mind has a grace, the male mind has efficiency. and of course, in the long run, if there is a constant fight, the grace is bound to be defeated — Anonymous

The dead are never truly gone. They linger in our minds and hearts and torture us with a malice they were not capable of in life. — Courtney M. Privett

I am a distance runner, a marathoner ... literally and figuratively. — Al Jarreau

Because Tavis had been the one to take the lion's share of the heat when it turned out that Blue Jays' spectators in the stands, — David Foster Wallace

The woman who survives intact and happy must be at once tender and tough. — Maya Angelou

It's because of you when I'm in bed in the morning that I can wind my spring and tell myself I have to live another good day. — Haruki Murakami

And with that, he was gone, leaving me alone. Only I wasn't alone. In fact, I knew I would never be alone again. — James Redfield