Stogsdill And Birdwell Quotes & Sayings

You're of a mind with Mr. Staines.'
'Am I?'
'Yes,' Anna said. 'That is precisely the sort of thing that he would say.'
'Your Mr. Staines is quite the philosopher, Miss Wetherell.'
'Why, Reverend,' Anna said, smiling suddenly, 'I believe you've just paid yourself a compliment. — Eleanor Catton

It is also one of the pleasures of oral biography, in that the reader, rather than editor, is jury. — George Plimpton

Character must be kept bright as well as clean. — Lord Chesterfield

A state of apostasy is worse than a state of ignorance. — Matthew Henry

How our story has been divided up among the truth-telling professions! Religion, philosophy, history, poetry, compete with each other for our ears; and science competes with all together. And for each we have a different set of ears. But, though we hear much, what we are told is as nothing: none of it gives us ourselves, rather each story-kind steals us to make its reality of us. — Laura Riding

My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah; And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. — Anonymous

Happiness is pleasure without regret — Leo Tolstoy