Kelpies Scotland Quotes & Sayings

In prehistoric times, early man was bowled over by natural events: rain, thunder, lightning, the violent shaking and moving of the ground, mountains spewing deathly hot lava, the glow of the moon, the burning heat of the sun, the twinkling of the stars. Our human brain searched for an answer, and the conclusion was that it all must be caused by something greater than ourselves - this, of course, sprouted the earliest seeds of religion. This theory is certainly reflected in faery lore. In the beautiful sloping hills of Connemara in Ireland, for example, faeries were believed to have been just as beautiful, peaceful, and pleasant as the world around them. But in the Scottish Highlands, with their dark, brooding mountains and eerie highland lakes, villagers warned of deadly water-kelpies and spirit characters that packed a bit more punch. — Signe Pike

Lord Akeldama never did anything by halves, especially if he might double it at three times the expense. — Gail Carriger

He's not pointing to anybody, he's showing off how high he can count! — Bobby Heenan

Daffodils are yellow trumpets of spring — Richard L. Ratliff

The well of true wit is truth itself. — George Meredith

I saw 'Fargo,' not when it came out, but probably a few years later, and went through multiple viewings - I'm sure my tape has been worn out. — Allison Tolman

With the best equipment in the world the man with poor judgment is in mortal danger. — Royal Robbins

A nation, as a society, forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society. — Thomas Jefferson

What God wants for us is always what's best for us - we just need to trust Him. — Lindsey Rietzsch

I felt I should have been taught about the landmine problem. It made me suddenly realize certain things about the world and how much I had to learn, like the history of the people. — Angelina Jolie