Chillingworth And Hester Quotes & Sayings

Many a poem is marred by a superfluous word. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

All night his mind seemed to skip over the surface of sleep like a stone upon water, never quite breaking the skin. As — Justin Cronin

I will teach you my townspeople how to perform a funeral for you have it over a troop of artists unless one should scour the world you have the ground sense necessary. — William Carlos Williams

Profitable bookstores sell books. Unprofitable book sellers store books. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I cannot remember a time when the question of why people behave as they do was not intensely interesting to me. The desire to understand was very important. When I was young, I was aware of the fact that much of the time, the reasons a person gave for his actions were not the actual reasons. — Nathaniel Branden

A line from Barthes she remembered: Every lover is mad, we are told. But can we imagine a madman in love? — Jeffrey Eugenides

If you put butter and salt on it, it tastes like salty butter. — Terry Pratchett

America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution. — Francis Parkman

Never trust the calm sea when she shows her false alluring smile. — Lucretius

I'd learned early on that the best way to accomplish anything was to grit your teeth and fight your way through it with the best grace you could muster ... — Kristina Douglas

Before every shot, I go to the movies — Jack Nicklaus