Samuel Eells Quotes & Sayings

{369} HOPE. I do believe, as you say, that fear tends much to men's good, and to make them right, at their beginning to go on pilgrimage. — John Bunyan

What do we want to be prefects for?" said George, looking revolted at the very idea. "It'd take all the fun out of life. — J.K. Rowling

I want my audiences to be as open-minded as my characters. — Jason Reitman

We may not go about parroting truth and nonviolence and steering clear of them in our daily life. — Mahatma Gandhi

Nell and Fen had chased away my thoughts of suicide. But what had they left me with? Fierce desires, a great tide of feeling of which I could make little sense, an ache that seemed to have no name but want. I want. Intransitive. No object. It was the opposite of wanting to die. But it was scarcely more bearable. — Lily King

Passing into practical life, illustrations of this fact are found everywhere; the distant, or the unseen, steadies and strengthens us against the rapid whirl of things around us. — Matthew Simpson

Placeless events are inconceivable, in that everything that happens must happen somewhere, and so history issues from geography in the same way that water issues from a spring: unpredictably but site-specifically. — Robert Macfarlane