Subleties Quotes & Sayings

The mind works in such a way that what the person visualizes, he obtains. — Richard Ellsbury

Of jackets that had their sleeves threaded onto two poles cut from an ash tree — Bernard Cornwell

When I was 14, I came very close to becoming a gay teen suicide 'statistic,' but I then turned to music, my piano, my loved ones, and discovered that it does in fact get better. — Blake McIver Ewing

I guess even when you can see everything, some things will always be a surprise. — Robin Benway

He was the incomparable painter of mystery, silence, and the infinite, of the passing cloud, and the sunlit shimmer of the waves-subleties which none before him had been capable of suggesting. — Claude Debussy

She seemed, poor woman, to imagine that the French and the Martians might prove very similar. — Mary Shelley

There is some realm where feelings become birds and dark sky, and spirit is more solid than stone. — John Gardner

#Prove it, better than say it — Francis Srun

I used to think I needed an invitation to get into most places, but now I know I'm already invited. — Bob Goff

Can there really be a form of verse where all that counts is the number of syllables in a line? No patterning of stress at all? What is the point?
Well, that is a fair and intelligent question and I congratulate myself for asking it. — Stephen Fry

The heart does not derive pure pleasure from what is impermanent. — Said Nursi

My mother makes up for all shortcomings because she birthed Ginnie. I might not have loads of friends, but Ginnie is enough. More than enough. — Lindsey Leavitt

Many more learned their science in the most practical way: as apprentices to artisans who were more likely to be literate than ever before in history. — William Rosen

Far best is he who is himself all-wise, and he, too, good who listens to wise words; But whoso is not wise or lays to hear another's wisdom is a useless man. — Hesiod

What kind of person should you be to someone who has fallen? The kind of person you will run to when you fall. — Tullian Tchividjian