Horbury Bridge Quotes & Sayings

Neither good nor ill is done to us by Fortune: she merely offers us the matter and the seeds: our soul, more powerful than she is, can mould it or sow them as she pleases, being the only cause and mistress of our happy state or our unhappiness. — Michel De Montaigne

Have I yet to learn that the hardest and best-borne trials are those which are never chronicled in any earthly record, and are suffered every day! — Charles Dickens

Liberty is a slow fruit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Back now to the mountain!" cried Thorin. "We have little time to lose." "And little food to use!" cried Bilbo, always practical on such points. In any case he felt that the adventure was, properly speaking, over with the death of the dragon. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I have a feeling it makes my frowny, resting bitch face even more pronounced. — Karina Halle

Misery is a routine you can learn to live with. It's like rain. Once you're soaked to the skin, you can't get any wetter. — Alan Gibbons

New York is large, glamorous, easy-going, kindly and incurious, but above all it is a crucible - because it is large enough to be incurious. — Ford Madox Ford