Childe Harold Quotes

#1. Count o'er the joys thine hours have seen, Count o'er thy days from anguish free, And know, whatever thou hast been, 'Tis something better not to be. [First published, Childe Harold, 1812

George Gordon Byron

#2. A great life starts and steadies with a great mind that is open to new ideas, fierce in defense of truth, and always eager to learn.

Toni Sorenson

#3. Marriage is a wonderful thing, the wonder of wonders. It is a veritable garden of delights, a perennial fountain of the most exquisite sweetness, happiness, a land of enchantment. The riches and honors of the world are nothing in comparison with it.

John Jaques

#4. A lot of things in history change over time.

Jeb Bush

#5. What I'm trying to say is that I'll always be there for you, Tara. You need someone to help you, I'm your guy. You need a couple or three orgasms? I'm your personal toy. You need to let off some steam, someone to yell at, I'll be your doormat ...

Jill Shalvis

#6. Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it.

Samuel Johnson

#7. Jace found himself looking at a boy only a few years older than himself. Dark hair, a sharp delicate face, eyes that seemed young and old at the same time. The runes of the Brothers marked his high cheekbones, and as the boy turned, Jace saw the pale edge of a faded rune at the side of his throat.

Cassandra Clare

#8. The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.

Mason Cooley

#9. God calls women to run - to trust him and invest ourselves in the race he has marked out - to participate, contribute and fight for what is right.

Carolyn Custis James

#10. You've got to have a sense of different audiences. I'm a kind of performer manque - I come from a long line of failed actors!

Terry Eagleton

#11. Ah, what broken creatures we are, and how we endure.

Anne Rice

#12. t was beautiful, being there with Elliott. It was like there was nothing except him and me. I remember his palms, his chest, his chin, but it was like we were more than just our bodies. As if our essence was there in the darkness.

Jaclyn Moriarty