Thresette Quotes & Sayings

All that I want now is to live out my life in ease in a familiar world, to die in my own bed and be followed to the grave by old friends. — J.M. Coetzee

I grow old ... I grow old ...
I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled. — T. S. Eliot

People didn't often change, and the way they most commonly surprised you was by disappointing you. — Claire Kent

Your attitude is everything. Believe in yourself and trust your material. To be a successful writer, write every single day where you feel like it or not. Never, never give up, and the world will reward you beyond your wildest dreams. — Alex Haley

'Facts, facts, facts,' cries the scientist if he wants to emphasize the necessity of a firm foundation for science. What is a fact? A fact is a thought that is true. But the scientist will surely not recognize something which depends on men's varying states of mind to be the firm foundation of science. — Gottlob Frege

There will come a time - in the not-so-distant future - when you will no longer need to make a special trip to see me or anyone else to get "attuned" to this new band of frequencies. Soon you'll be sitting in a theater, on an airplane, or on a bus, and you'll simply pick up this new resonance from the person sitting next to you. — Eric Pearl

Names, names, all passed away, forgotten, mere birdsong in the bushes of things. — Sebastian Barry