Zwykle Quotes & Sayings

It was always a puzzle, given that he spent his days achieving nothing, that he had no time for anything. — Peter F. Hamilton

The clock had been Sylvie's, and her mother's before that. It had gone to Ursula on Sylvie's death and Ursula had left it to Teddy, and so it had zigzagged its way down the family tree ...
... The clock was a good one, made by Frodsham and worth quite a bit, but Teddy knew if he gave it to Viola she would sell it or misplace it or break it and it seemed important to him that it stayed in the family. An heirloom. ('Lovely word,' Bertie said.) He liked to think that the little golden key that wound it, a key that would almost certainly be lost by Viola, would continue to be turned by the hand of someone who was part of the family, part of his blood. The red thread. — Kate Atkinson

Women, we are so strong! It took me so long to figure that out, but I realized just how strong a woman is. — Jessica White

The Holy Spirit would lead us to think much upon our own sins . It is a dangerous thing for us to dwell upon the imperfections of others. — Ichabod Spencer

Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more. — Diana Vreeland

Always expect a kick in the teeth," said Millon, "so that when you get a slap in the chops, it seems like a triumph. — Jasper Fforde