Vaughans Haverfordwest Quotes & Sayings

Remember that in a threatening environment, the human brain becomes permanently organized for aggression. — Karen Armstrong

There is no such thing as a really calm sea. Always, always, there is motion. — Agatha Christie

I ran with him and suddenly I was released from fear as the mad, God-given joy of battle came to me for the very first time. Later, much later, I learned that the joy and the fear are the exact same things, the one merely transformed into the other by action, but on that summer afternoon I was suddenly elated. May God and His angels forgive me, but that day I discovered the joy that lies in battle and for a long time afterwards I craved it like a thirsty man seeking water. — Bernard Cornwell

The modern idea of a Great Man is one who stands at the lonely extremity of some single line of development
— C.S. Lewis

Think of me getting up before 6, I'm at work by 7 and I continue until 6.30 in the evening, standing up all the time, nine canvases. It's murderous ... — Claude Monet

Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective. — William Penn

The same road always leads to the same place. If we get on it expecting to go somewhere different, we'll be disappointed, won't we? As you said, it isn't very smart.
... Do the same things, get the same results. Simple, stupid. — Lisa Wingate

A good story never dies. — Roberta Williams

The artist's interest cannot be restricted to a single field; he must seek the highest perception of everything, of the whole and its details. — Asger Jorn

What's your angle?" I asked, trying to sound more playful than demanding.
"Isosceles," Jack quipped. — Amanda Hocking