Professor Plum Quotes & Sayings

Nothing was easy, and sometimes she failed, and sometimes she thought that the fairy stories were right, that there must indeed be easier ways of living happily ever after; but defeat is a poor ending to any tale, so she kept trying. — Sonya Hartnett

Henri was giggling now, barely able to contain himself. "So I'm to shovel coal into my shoes hoping no one notices, while smoke and steam - what of the vapor?"
"There's little more smoke than a cigar, and the steam would be barely visible by gas lamp. It vents out the back of your trousers, under the tail of your coat."
"Marvelous!" said Henri. "I use a similar port for my own vapors. I want to try them, immediately. — Christopher Moore

My father was always there for me when I lost. But, then, I never really lost when my father was there. — Laurie Beth Jones

I'm gonna enjoy being old I think I'll be awesome at it. — Craig Ferguson

No partnership, for that matter, would have hired me, or anyone remotely like me. Was there ever any correlation between an ability to get into, and out of, Princeton, and a talent for taking financial risk? At — Michael Lewis

Millions like me in Russia want a free press, the rule of law, social justice, and free and fair elections. My new job is to fight for those people and to fight for these fundamental rights. — Garry Kasparov

The end of a season is not the completion of a destiny. — Jamie Larbi

I say this to myself alone: when you feel crushed, those around you look broken. When you glow, darkness turns to black light. If you hurt, even the comforts you are offered wound you. As you prosper, your failures prove to be just the right thing, perfect. — Bahauddin

Death does not allow us to postpone all the things we can experience now. — Paulo Coelho

Don't let the bugs on the windshield rob you of seeing the horizon. — Paul Orberson

Keep memories of insult on a short leash, and memories of blessing on a long one. — Alan Cohen

In order to become a great man, one must first be a great rascal. — Winston Churchill