Fiona Macleod Quotes

#1. Next to the semi-colon, quotation marks seem to be the chief butts of reformatory ardor.

H.L. Mencken

#2. The walk of shame, please. It was the walk of pride today.

Kristan Higgins

#3. Never by hatred is hatred appeased, but it is appeased by kindness. This is an eternal truth.

Gautama Buddha

#4. The power of giving is instantaneous, continuous and eternal.

Azim Jamal

#5. I believe God has heard my prayers. He will make it manifest in His own good time that He has heard me. I have recorded my petitions that when God has answered them, His name will be glorified.

George Muller

#6. But isn't it enough that I just don't want it?"
"No," said Fiona. "It isn't enough."
"Why not?"
"Well, if that was enough, if just saying no and not giving a reason was enough, where would we be? It would just be chaos.

Ken MacLeod

#7. When I was four I almost fell down the shaft of a tin mine and when I was five the car rolled over on the motorway and when I was seven we went on holiday and the gas ring blew out in the caravan and nobody noticed
I've been dying all my life

Jenny Downham