Scarlet Letter Writing Style Quotes & Sayings

That was excellently observed', say I, when I read a passage in an author, where his opinion agrees with mine. When we differ, there I pronounce him to be mistaken. — Jonathan Swift

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf. — Thomas Fuller

The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The master never counseled slavish belief. 'Words are only shells,' he said. 'Win conviction of God's presence through your own joyous contact in meditation.' "No — Paramahansa Yogananda

My briefest ever definition of science fiction is 'Hubris clobbered by Nemesis.' — Brian Aldiss

When a man gives himself up to the government of a ruling passion,
or, in other words, when his HOBBY-HORSE grows head- strong,
farewell cool reason and fair discretion. — Laurence Sterne

I can think of no greater happiness than to be clear-sighted and know the miracle when it happens. And I can think of no more real life than the adventurous one of living and liking and exclaiming the things of one's own time. — Robert Henri

Sometimes when someone tells a ridiculous lie, it is best to ignore it entirely. — Lemony Snicket

The less someone knows about me, the better, because my intention is to play a variety of characters. — Joaquin Phoenix