Oh Pioneers Willa Cather Quotes & Sayings

Then in June, something truly magical happened. I discovered book bloggers. I had no idea such people existed. They just read books and write about them. And I don't mean "just." These people take times out of their busy lives to talk about books and have contests and connect with followers and writers and other readers. — Amanda Hocking

Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection. — Matthew Arnold

God wants to change us so much that it intrigues others. — Francis Chan

You feel that, properly, Alexandra's house is the big-out-of-doors, and that it is in the soil that she expresses herself.
-O Pioneers — Willa Cather

Because frankly, the world will end anyway. It's the crimes we don't do anything about that are the real evil. — Cameron Jace

The two friends stood for a few moments on the windy street corner, not speaking a word, as two travelers, who have lost their way, sometimes stand and admit their perplexity in silence. (O Pioneers!) — Willa Cather

There is something implicitly uninteresting about the look of a person who will tell you whatever you want to know. — Lionel Shriver

I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work. — Boris Johnson

A tale from which pieces have been raked out is like a fire that has been poked. One does not know the operation has been performed, but everyone feels the effect. — Rudyard Kipling