De Cambray Quotes & Sayings

At least he went on saying this till Aslan had loaded him up with three dwarfs, one dryad, two rabbits, and a hedgehog, that steadied him a bit. — C.S. Lewis

The ape dreads death and will deal with this knowledge as bizarrely as we have? . . . The desired objective would be not only to communicate the knowledge of death but, more important, to find a way of making sure the apes' response would not be that of dread, which, in the human case, has led to the invention of ritual, myth, and religion. Until I can suggest concrete steps in teaching the concept of death without fear, I have no intention of imparting the knowledge of mortality to the ape. — Edward O. Wilson

If we let the men talk about them and decide them, then suddenly we wake up and find out that the men have made all the decisions, and these decisions all suit men. — Alexander McCall Smith

I don't want to sound like the old guy, but cynicism is a potential danger. It colors our way of looking at the world. — Bob Newhart

I made a circle with a smile for a mouth on yellow paper, because it was sunshiny and bright. — Harvey Ball

Some of us have a relentless urge to attempt what we can never be good at and neglect our true calling. — Garrison Keillor

In the midst of the disguises and artifices that reign among men, it is only attention and vigilance that can save us from surprises. — Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

Lady Cassilis's jaw drops. "I beg your pardon?"
"Was I not clear? Get. The hell. Out. Of my home. — Elizabeth May

What's the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human. — Nicole Holofcener

The Jewish story is the story of wandering. It is the story of extraordinary heterogeneous complication. — Simon Schama

John 10:27 My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. — Tom Elliott

My father used to act in high school. He was in a production of 'Othello;' I don't know who he played, but it wasn't Othello. He would talk about it, though, and read Shakespeare to me. — Lupita Nyong'o

The village to sell (saving your presence) four pigs, and between dues and cribbings they got out of me little less than the worth of them. As — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra