Historical Ficiton Quotes & Sayings

The ragged curtains were reaching out across the room and the foot of the bed was soaked with rain. She got up and closed the window to protect her from the storm outside. However, there was no protection from the storm that was always brewing in her mind. — Nancy B. Brewer

She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappropriate future moment. — Gail Carriger

If you look at Isis beheading women and children, if you are like me, you are not thinking, one of these would make a great missionary. — Matt Chandler

Hatred must be a hard thing to learn. — Margarita Engle

But first I need to use your privy. Since I turned fifty-five or so, seems like I have to wee on every bush. — Anonymous

Compare Holland with Russia; you see only marshy and sterile islands in the former, which rise from the center of the ocean: a small republic which is only 48 miles length by 40 wide. But this small body is the very nerve-center of the region: immense people live in it, and these industrious people are both powerful and rich. They shook the yoke of the Spanish domination, which was then the most formidable monarchy of Europe. The trade of this republic extends to the ends of the world; and new trade appears almost immediately; it can maintain in times of war an army fifty thousand men, without counting a many and well maintained fleet. — Frederick The Great

If we learn to be responsible for our own emotions, thoughts, and needs, then we can see other people for who they are as opposed to what they can do for us. — Vironika Tugaleva

The most important person is the one you are with in this moment. — Leo Tolstoy

Of course I'm not a racist, but I'm certainly right wing, there's no question about that. — Nigel Short

Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before,
Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. — Alexander Pope

He was wearing a little bag of "Mojo" around his neck. — Nancy B. Brewer

You never know how - or when - the idea for a book will appear. — Deb Caletti

When we deliberate it is about means and not ends. — Aristotle.

Hey, er ... " said Zaphod, "what's your name?"
The man looked at them doubtfully.
"I don't know. Why, do you think I should have one? It seems very odd to
give a bundle of vague sensory perceptions a name. — Douglas Adams

Do the lmpossible,acheive the unthinkable . — L G

Humans are curious creatures. What we cannot see, our logical minds will try to deny. — Nancy B. Brewer

Our lives are inpired by the dreams we have from the earliest stages of our youth. When you combine passion and hard work, then success is always possible. While no road is ever straight, dedication and persistance will always lead you to your dreams. — Arte Moreno