Vellya Quotes & Sayings

Even as he who glories while he gains will, when the time has come to tally loss, lament with every thought and turn despondent, — Dante Alighieri

A brave heart doesn't pump coward's blood. — Toba Beta

The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses. — Lowell Thomas

With the certitude of a true believer, Vellya Paapen had assured the twins that there was no such thing in the world as a black cat. He said that there were only black cat chaped holes in the universe. — Arundhati Roy

Because true love never keeps a man from pursuing his destiny — Paulo Coelho

Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations would not wish to disturb it ... so that the confidence of the German people shall be put in the equity of their cause and not in the might of their armies. — David Lloyd George

A book that is shut is but a block. — Thomas Fuller

Sanctification is the process in which we become more aware of how sinful we are. — R.C. Sproul Jr.

If you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without every having noticed it. — C.S. Lewis