Jane Eyre Gateshead Setting Quotes & Sayings

I know that when I read the Bible, my life is transformed. I think differently. I act differently. I talk differently. — Jim George

Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself. — Franz Kafka

In a plane again, Ashley thought sourly, her nose pressed to the window. Down below, glacier fought granite from horizon to horizon. This was the final leg of the two-day journey. Yesterday, they had flown the eight hundred miles from Buenos Aires to Esperanza, the Argentine army base on the tip on an Antarctic Peninsula. There, Ashley had her first taste of Antarctic air - like ice water poured into her lungs. — James Rollins

A leader who arrives in a new setting, or inherits a big role, needs to curb the impulse to display his manhood. — Alex Ferguson

As long as you believe yourself helpless, you remain helpless even though resolute. — Frank Herbert

Why is it easier to get men to go to war than to see a counselor? — Steven Gould

being speared on the end of an umbrella by a bearded giant, — J.K. Rowling

It's much better to become a Buddha than a Buddhist. — Jack Kornfield

Balance The Stress Factor The Beauty of Mental Space Emotional Intelligence Take A Breath Negative Emotions Time and Priorities Boundaries A Culture of Wellness — Sharon Salzberg

Lying on her side, the warm fire at her feet, Helen's laughter died away as Lucas suddenly went from tuning to playing.
It was like an orchestra in an instrument.
He played with both hands-not one hand picking and the other holding down strings-but with both hands so that it sounded like more than one guitar was playing. Sometimes he hit the strings to make them hum like a harp, and sometimes he hit the body of the guitar like a drum to add bass and keep time. It was the most fascinating thing Helen had ever watched, like Lucas had a dozen voices in his head, all singing the same song, and he'd figured a way to make them come out of ten fingers.
Helen looked at his face and could tell why he loved it. It was like thinking for him, only this was a puzzle that he could share with her as he solved it.
He'd walked into her head when he'd come to her world. And she'd walked into his when she finally heard him play.
It was heaven. — Josephine Angelini

My best Pictures are the ones I don't understand. — Roger Ballen