Reverend Samuel Seabury Quotes & Sayings

The reality we can put into words is never reality itself. — Werner Heisenberg

Stubbornness is a virtue if you are right. — Tony Dungy

What kind of man refers to himself as safely dead? — Megan Whalen Turner

One conceals oneself standing silently beside the trunk of a tree and what there is of a reflective tendency in his nature is intensified. One shudders at the thought of the meaninglessness of life while at the same instant, and if the people of the town are his people, one loves life so intensely that tears come into the eyes. — Sherwood Anderson

When you write a story, don't just write it - live it;
When putting words into the mouth of a protagonist (or any character) imagine yourself saying them and while writing about the reaction of the listener, write it the way you would react.
Let the conversations not be meant merely to be read but felt as well.
If you do not feel what you write; how can you expect the readers to feel it? — Arti Honrao

Faith asks no signal from the skies, To show that prayers accepted rise, Our Priest is in His holy place, And answers from the throne of grace. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I'm from an Indian family of professionals, and my parents had to go through hardships themselves to send me to IIT-Mumbai. — Romesh Wadhwani

Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press. — Nate Silver

Man lives in the house of nature. If he destroys the house, he shall be destroyed as well! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The man comes closer. I recognise him. It's Johannes, who teaches rudiments and solfege at the local school. I raise my hand in the notes for greeting and he carves out the response. So crisp and clear I can't help feeling the implied correction of my slumped tones. — Anna Smaill