Marcheline Quotes & Sayings

The green sea swept into the shallows and seethed there like slaking quicklime. It surged over the rocks, tossing up spangles of water like a juggler and catching them deftly again behind. It raced knee-deep through the clefts and crevices, twisted and tortured in a thousand ways, till it swept nuzzling and sucking into the holes at the base of the cliff. The whole reef was a shambles of foam, but it was bright in the sun, bright as a shattered mirror, exuberant and leaping with light. — Colin Thiele

Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free society is dissolved, and tyranny is erected on its ruins. Republics ... derive their strength and vigor from a popular examination into the action of the magistrates. — Benjamin Franklin

Even though I've been an avid consumer of contemporary music since my early teens, the world of rock music has always been at something of a distance - I listen to it, read about it, I talk about it, but I've had little or no contact with its denizens. — William Boyd

The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master. — Khalil Gibran

Okay," Maura said from the doorway, rubbing her forehead with her fingers. "There are a few things going on here, obviously. Someone just tried to kill you." This was to Gansey. "You two are telling me that your friend was killed by the man who just tried to kill him." This was to Ronan and Adam. "You three are telling me that Neeve had a phone call with the man who killed your friend and just now tried to kill Gansey." This was to Blue, Persephone, and Calla. "And you're telling me that you've had nothing to do with him since that phone call. — Maggie Stiefvater

I'm 99 today and I'll be 100 tomorrow. It's another day. — John Morton

Obviously, I would have been happier if Canada had not been conquered in the past by the English, if this part of North America had remained French, but you can't rewrite history. — Jean Chretien

There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal. — Calvin Coolidge

If you don't set goals for yourself, you are doomed to achieve the goals of someone else. — Brian Tracy

When one has shot down one's first, second or third opponent, then one begins to find out how the trick is done. — Manfred Von Richthofen

Video games are a huge, incredibly popular, world-transforming medium. — Austin Grossman

I while yet a youth wrote in a quite large volume three books of magical things, which I called De occulta philosophia, in which whatever was then erroneous because of my curious youth, now, more cautious, I wish to retract by this recantation, for formerly I spent much time and goods on these vanities. — Cornelius Agrippa

In real life wishing, divorced from willing, is sterile and begets nothing. — Cynthia Ozick

I started making music for myself when I was sixteen. — Hunter Parrish