Delorice Barrington Quotes

#1. Pasture, stone wall, and steeple,
What most perturbs the mind:
The heart-rending homely people,
Or the horrible beautiful kind?

Louise Bogan

#2. This world was once a fluid haze of light, Till toward the centre set the starry tides, And eddied into suns, that wheeling cast The planets: then the monster, then the man.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#3. How do we submit? By not being radical enough. Or by not being thorough enough, which is the same thing.42

Chris Hedges

#4. Putting on someone else's clothes is like putting on a mask.

Nancy Jo Sales

#5. The one thing he didn't do was discover the comet that bears his name.

Bill Bryson

#6. Uncle Edisto always said, "Every ending is a new beginning.

Deborah Wiles

#7. I've wrecked my fair share of cars. I've had my fair share of injuries. If you put too much focus on it or you really worry about it, it's going to consume you. That's never good.

Justin Allgaier

#8. The wind went mute and the trees in the forest stood still. It was time for the last tale.

Lawren Leo

#9. Seeds sewn in adversity bear the greatest fruit.

James Cook

#10. The biblical method of change begins in the heart of man with the Gospel. It transforms the mind of man and gradually works its way out. And it builds a nation from the bottom up.

Kirk Cameron

#11. He's got one thick book. He's in the middle of Infinite Jest. You ever heard of it?

Gabrielle Zevin

#12. It is these black clothes," said Strange. "I am like a leftover piece of funeral, condemned to walk about the Town, frightening people into thinking of their own mortality.

Susanna Clarke

#13. A created thing is never invented and it is never true: it is always and ever itself.

Federico Fellini

#14. Give your main clause a little space. Prose is not like boxing; the skilled writer deliberately telegraphs his punch, knowing that the reader wants to take the message directly on the chin.

William Safire