Childe Rolandine Quotes & Sayings

I'm awkward around girls. — Jamie Bell

But a compassion for that which is not and cannot be useful and lovely, is degrading and futile. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The greatest good we can do for anyone is not to share our wealth with them, but rather to reveal their own wealth to them. It's astonishing how much talent and ability rests inside a human being — Zig Ziglar

And you don't want to just totally mess up the rhythm when you're playing with Bob Dylan. — Jenna Elfman

Just as the child is father to the man, so the impressions of one's youth remain the most vivid in manhood. — Gustav Stresemann

Success is a relative term. It brings so many relatives. — Stephen Hawking

Anita Roddick was amazing. Her presence in a room was full of light, and everything she worked to achieve still resonates now. — Annie Lennox

Baby, I would go anywhere for you. I would drop everything and come running. — Cambria Hebert

It is the privilege of the rich
To waste the time of the poor
To water with tears in secret
A tree that grows in secret
That bears fruit in secret
That ripened falls to the ground in secret
And manures the parent tree
Oh the wicked tree of hatred and the secret
The sap rising and the tears falling. — Stevie Smith

I'm not interested in characters who aren't broken. I'm not interested in happy people. It just doesn't draw me as a writer. — John Logan

There are some things in life that are worth fighting for to the end. — Paulo Coelho

Modern science is only partially wrong on the plane of physical facts; on the other hand it is totally wrong on higher planes and in its principles. It is wrong in its negations and in the false principles derived from them, then in the erroneous hypotheses deduced from these principles, and finally in the monstrous effects this science produces as a result of its initial Prometheanism. But it is right about many physical data and even about some psychological facts, and indeed it is impossible for this not to be so, given the law of compensations; in other words it is impossible for modern men not to be right on certain points where ancient men were wrong; this is even part of the mechanism of degeneration. What is decisive in favor of the ancients or traditional men in general, however, is that they are right about all the spiritually essential points. — Frithjof Schuon

All right, You Great Git, You've asked for it. I'll cover the world in Tastee-Freez and Wimpy Burgers. I'll fill it with concrete runways, motorways, aircraft, television, automobiles, advertising, plastic flowers, frozen food and supersonic bangs. I'll make it so noisy and disgusting that even You'll be ashamed of Yourself! No wonder You've so few friends. You're unbelievable! — Peter Cook

[At Marc Antony's tomb:] Nothing could part us in life, but now in death we are likely to change places, you the Roman lying here in Egyptian soil, and I, helpless woman that I am, being buried in Italy. — Cleopatra

If you light a fire, you cannot conceal the smoke. — Matshona Dhliwayo