Hilary Mantell Quotes & Sayings

Thus is Man that great and true Amphibium, whose nature is disposed to live, not onely like other creatures in divers elements, but in divided and distinguished worlds: for though there be but one to sense, there are two to reason, the one visible, the other invisible. — Thomas Browne

I'm not one to despise other people for their sins. I haven't found one yet, that I didn't say to myself, I've done worse than this. — Orson Scott Card

Emotion is contagious. — Malcolm Gladwell

They fell into each other's arms and she basked in his warmth, his strength, the hardness of his body against hers. He ran his hands through her hair and spoke low in her ear. I don't know the right way to say this stuff, Tessa, but ... you're the best thing that's happened to me. I've never felt like this before, I've never ... been happy like this. — Toni Blake

I had nothing to offer her. I was illness, instability, everything she wanted to get away from. — Donna Tartt

You don't feel dead to me."
"That's all that matters," he said, turning his head to look at her. Worry darkened his eyes. "I know this isn't possible. What did you do, Helen?"
"I made you a world. — Josephine Angelini

Celtic fans are some of the greatest supporters I know. — Clarence Seedorf

It's not interesting stuff that they're making up and writing, and that's why they're going down. — Sarah Palin

There are so many things to be scared of in this world: blooms of jellies. A sixth extinction. A middle school dance. But maybe we can stop feeling so afraid. Maybe instead of feeling like a mote of dust, we can remember that all the creatures on this Earth are made from stardust.
And we are the only ones who get to know it.
That's the thing about jellyfish: They'll never understand that. All they can do is drift along, unaware.
Humans may be newcomers to this planet. We may be plenty fragile. But we're also the only ones who can decide to change. — Ali Benjamin

Nora's gaze was steady. "No matter how dark a place is, there are always moments of light. That's what I passed on to you and Caroline, my moments of light. — Kristin Hannah

People are looking for software development that actually does something useful ... People are looking for partners who deliver when promised, and at a reasonable and transparent price. I believe that the days of being able to value price software are numbered. — Kent Beck

Everything in moderation, and there's a perfect balance in this life if we can find it. — Ryan Robbins

control her. Ohh you tried but in the end she obviously wasn't planning to — Colin McEvoy