1769 1821 Quotes

#1. A certain strangeness, something of the blossoming of the aloe, is indeed an element in all true works of art: that they shall excite or surprise us is indispensable.

Walter Pater

#2. There's a universe inside your head, constellations of the things you left unsaid.

Lauren Aquilina

#3. I just thought I had to do it. You want this boy to like you, right? And he's so solid, so sure of himself. He knows what he wants: you. Besides, maybe if he touches you, you'll be real.

George Ella Lyon

#4. Now it may surprise you to learn that in His efforts to get permanent possession of a soul, He relies on the troughs even more than on the peaks; some of His special favourites have gone through longer and deeper throughs than anyone else.

C.S. Lewis

#5. In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent.

John Connally

#6. Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#7. You're a bad girl, trying to force me over the edge ... But you don't have to. I'm already there. I'm already lost in you.

Charlotte Stein

#8. Space we can recover, time never. Napoleon Bonaparte, 1769-1821

Robert Greene

#9. A work is finished when an artist realizes his intentions.

Rembrandt