Bernardo Soares Quotes

#1. My nation is the Portuguese language,' he declared through Bernardo Soares (Text 259), but he also said: 'I don't write in Portuguese. I write my own self.

Fernando Pessoa

#2. But this was what happened when you didn't want to visit and confront the past: the past starts visiting and confronting you.

Bret Easton Ellis

#3. The freedom we enjoy is a richly textured gift handcrafted by ordinary folk

Nelson Mandela

#4. I have wanted to write from a young age, but working with so many gifted authors and editors over the years has taught me so much. I doubt I would be where I am today without that amazing experience.

Julie Klassen

#5. A critic has no right to the narrowness which is the frequent prerogative of the creative artist.

E. M. Forster

#6. Running removes us briefly from the fragmentation and depersonalization of the digital world

Amby Burfoot

#7. The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.

William James

#8. I hope someday you will find me and remember what I once meant to you.

Lang Leav

#9. I'll listen, till my fancy hears
The clang of swords' the crash of spears!
These grates, these walls, shall vanish then
For the fair field of fighting men,
And my free spirit burst away,
As if it soared from battle fray.

Walter Scott

#10. As many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God.

George MacDonald

#11. Would you exalt your profession, exalt those who labor with you ... increase the salaries of the women engaged in the noble work of educating our future presidents, senators and congressmen.

Susan B. Anthony

#12. Even manifestly senseless suffering and death can have a meaning, can acquire a meaning. a hidden meaning.

Hans Kung