Lily Pritchett Quotes & Sayings

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes. — Carl Sandburg

Closure. Such an odd concept. Did relationships really need it? Or was it just an excuse for one last glimpse at what could have been? — Alessandra Torre

I know myself a Man
Which is a proud and yet a wretched thing. — Sir John Davies

The tendency is to view God as a cosmic ogre, bound and determined to administer well-deserved punishment; or we envision God as an eternal Mr. Rogers, eager to welcome us all to the neighborhood of the Kingdom.....Jesus however, lived with the dynamic tension of God's wrath and grace; in fact he embodied the paradox. — Marion L. Soards

That parish which allows the living to grasp the no longer cold hand of the beloved dead — Dennis Potter

I wouldn't recommend being a musician to anyone. It's not glamorous. It's a lot of being dirty, not eating, playing for five people and one of them is the bartender. — Dan Reynolds

And wit's the noblest frailty of the mind. — Thomas Shadwell

[The politician] is asked to stand, he wants to sit, and he is expected to lie. — Winston Churchill

I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web of references, of relationships, of values. — Ella Maillart

I've never made choices based on money - I always trust my gut. — David James Elliott