Edmund Talbot Quotes & Sayings

Why should he watch the hideous corruption of his soul? — Oscar Wilde

When in doubt, shoot the wizard. — Tamora Pierce

The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of the new constitutes a period of transition which must always necessarily be one of uncertainty, confusion, error, and wild and fierce fanaticism. — John C. Calhoun

If paintings are so important - worth so much, reproduced, cherished, and visited so often - then isn't it troubling that we can hardly make emotional contact with the artists? Few centuries, it seems, are as determinedly tearless as ours. — James Elkins

... Jo loved a few persons very dearly and dreaded to have their affection lost or lessened in any way. — Louisa May Alcott

I wish to speak with all respect of persons, but sometimes I must pinch myself to keep awake, and preserve the due decorum. They melt so fast into each other, that they are like grass and trees, and it needs an effort to treat them as individuals. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I committed a sin the day I refused you - I discovered metal inside me where my heart should be - forgive me, Love, for acting on principles ... — John Geddes

If you've broken any promises you've made to yourself, now is the time to make up for it. — Gina Greenlee

Um, right, okay. Have you taken any courses in interspatial manipulation? Probably not, huh?"
"Can't say that I have."
"Space-time topology?"
"Nope."
"Transdimensional theory?"
Rosemary made an apologetic face.
"Aww!" said Kizzy, clasping her hands over her heart. "You're a physics virgin! — Becky Chambers

Part of the beauty of fiction is that we come alive in a body that we don't own. — Colum McCann

It is not what happens to you or for you that makes you grateful. It's how you respond to what is happening, that shows your belief about gratitude. — Sumner Davenport