Subcontinents Quotes & Sayings

In truth, no men on earth can cheer like Englishmen, who do so rally one another's blood and spirit when they cheer in earnest, that the stir is like the rush of their whole history, with all its standards waving at once, from Saxon Alfred's downwards. — Charles Dickens

She wondered If I had woken up, would I have smelled his sadness, his desperation, and his detachment?
His death, her breath.
He told her once, she remembers, these two words have no other rhyme but each other.
If she could go back, she thinks
She would open her eyes, instead of her heart. — Rachel Thompson

The way Grandma paints her dream for me, there's a low sky. — Heidi W. Durrow

He disapproved, he didn't believe in girls drinking, he was full of the conventions of a generation older than himself. Of course one drank oneself, one fornicated, but one didn't lie with a friend's sister, and 'decent' girls were never squiffy. — Graham Greene

The only thing more important than your to-do list is your to-be list. The only thing more important than your to-be list is to be.
~ — Alan Cohen

Small disconnected facts, if you take note of them, have a way of becoming connected. — Walker Percy