Spruytte Quotes & Sayings

Dolly'd given him a white silk scarf as a parting present. He didn't know how she'd managed the money for it and she wouldn't let him ask, just settled it round his neck inside his flight jacket. Somebody'd told her the Spitfire pilots all wore them, to save the constant collar chafing, and she meant him to have one. It felt nice, he'd admit that. Made him think of her touch when she'd put it on him. He pushed the thought hastily aside; the last thing he could afford to do was start thinking about his wife, if he ever hoped to get back to her. And he did mean to get back to her. Where — Diana Gabaldon

My hero! Thanks ... everything I open turns into a big mess. I'm Pandora. — Gary Whitta

Taylor Elizabeth Morris, will you do me the honor of being mine forever? — Kelly Elliott

Bad chances were better than no chances. — Stephen King

It's "I felt bad," not "I felt badly," because "to feel badly" would mean "to grope about ineptly." The verb "felt" - definitely a verb of the senses, though not on Gordon's list - fuses the "bad" to the subject, rather than simply using an adverb to modify itself. — Mary Norris

The world will knock you down plenty. You don't need to be doing it to yourself. — Elizabeth Scott

We must have courage, faith, and lunch together sometime soon. — Ashleigh Brilliant

For years the first of May was the day all leases expired, and on that day mass migrations would take place, with families lugging eiderdowns and ancestral portraits through the streets, as if in parody of the march of the wagon trains. — Luc Sante