Sherburnes Quotes & Sayings

A shell screams over the house. He thinks: I only want to sit here with her for a thousand hours. — Anthony Doerr

The people who influence us are those who have stood unconsciously for the right thing. They are like the stars and the lilies, and the joy of God flows through them all the time. — Oswald Chambers

It is a pleasure appropriate to man, for him to save a fellow-man, and gratitude is acquired in no better way. — Ovid

Clare knew that she loved him - every curve of her form showed that - but he did not know at that time the full depth of her devotion, its single-mindedness, its meekness; what long-suffering it guaranteed, what honesty, what endurance, what good faith. — Thomas Hardy

For me, I don't feel it is a success in the career to be the pretty woman; career success comes from being characters who tell us something about the truth. — Emmanuelle Beart

Conceit may bring about one's own downfall. — Aesop

You never get time at Working Title, sadly, to enjoy any film's success, because you're worrying about the next lot. — Eric Fellner

Experimentation without mathematical explanation is blind; mathematical explanation without experimentation is empty. — Bill Bryson

I never read in bed, only in my study. — Peter Ackroyd

If you are truly flexible and go until ... there is really very little you can't accomplish in your lifetime. — Tony Robbins

When I'm with you, I belong. It just naturally felt like that. — David Levithan

The next thing I would mention, and warn you against, is profaneness. This you know is forbidden by God. — Jupiter Hammon

I'm not a party animal. I'm a chill homebody. I like to watch movies and go out to eat. That's my idea of a good time. I'm definitely able to be social. — Jhene Aiko

The Norfolk people are quick and smart in their motions and their speaking. Very neat and trim in all their farming concerns and very skilful. Their land is good, their roads are level, and the bottom of their soil is dry, to be sure; and these are great advantages; but they are diligent and make the most of everything. — William Cobbett