Lechauncy Quotes & Sayings

There are several other sources of enjoyment in a long voyage, which are of a more reasonable nature. The map of the world ceases to be a blank; it becomes a picture full of the most varied and animated figures. Each part assumes its proper dimensions: continents are not looked at in the light of islands, or islands considered as mere specks, which are, in truth, larger than many kingdoms of Europe. Africa, or North and South America, are well-sounding names, and easily pronounced; but it is not until having sailed for weeks along small portions of their shores, that one is thoroughly convinced what vast spaces on our immense world these names imply. — Charles Darwin

She was with me. She did all of those things and so many more, things I would never tell anyone, and she never even loved me. Now that's love. — Jonathan Safran Foer

When the Christian doesn't find joy on account of his happenings, he can always find joy in spite of them. — E. Stanley Jones

I'm obviously always interested in the dancer who's an athlete and vice versa. I expect dancers to be in condition like an athlete is and to challenge themselves in the same way, to the same physical degree. — Twyla Tharp

The bullet clicks into the chamber. — Veronica Roth

One doesn't just chuck away the story of one's life, however much one wishes it had read differently. — Eloise Jarvis McGraw

When it comes to eating, you can sometimes help yourself more by helping yourself less. — Richard Armour

Susan: ... My enemies can take what they want, but my life is mine and so long as I breathe, it has value. I won't ever give up. Not again. — Sherrilyn Kenyon