Sepulchrave Quotes & Sayings

If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond. — H. G. Bissinger

Fencing isn't really fighting. It's more like chess with the risk of puncture wounds — Lisa Kleypas

The most powerful way to control your focus is through the use of QUESTIONS — Tony Robbins

Children remember staying up late. Grownups think about getting up early — Robert Goolrick

Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased. — Joe Klein

Steerpike was, of course, alive with ideas and projects. These two half-witted women were a gift. That they should be the sisters of Lord Sepulchrave was of tremendous strategic value. They would prove an advance on the Prunesquallors, if not intellectually at any rate socially, and that at the moment was what mattered. And in any case, the lower the mentality of his employers the more scope for his own projects. — Mervyn Peake

There was a library and it is ashes. Let its long length assemble. Than its stone walls its paper walls are thicker; armoured with learning, with philosophy, with poetry that drifts or dances clamped though it is in midnight. Shielded with flax and calfskin and a cold weight of ink, there broods the ghost of Sepulchrave, the melancholy Earl, seventy-sixth lord of half-light. — Mervyn Peake

Frankly, I'm suspicious of anyone who has a strong opinion on a complicated issue. — Scott Adams

If you want to meet the needs of the poor in this world, there is no better place to start than by preaching the Gospel. — K.P. Yohannan