Flora Bowley Quotes

#1. Lord! when you sell a man a book you don't sell just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life. Love and friendship and humour and ships at sea by night - there's all heaven and earth in a book, a real book.

Christopher Morley

#2. Mediocrity in poets has never been tolerated by either men, or gods, or booksellers.

Horace

#3. The world is me and I am the world.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#4. Well-reported news is a public good; bad news is bad for everyone.

Jill Lepore

#5. Behave like the flower; it blooms with its own petals without bothering to take the colour of another flower's petals. You can excel with what you have!

Israelmore Ayivor

#6. You would wind up as a cat, I told her. They don't need anyone else.
I need you, she replied.
Well, I said. Maybe I'll come back as catnip.

Jodi Picoult

#7. If you were mine," he murmured low under his breath, "I would walk through the fires of hell itself to keep you away from a man like me.

Lara Adrian

#8. In fact, nearly every negative thought you have relates to the past or future. It's

S.J. Scott

#9. Durkon: You're only saying that because you don't want the world to end.

Roy: Of course I'm only saying that because I don't want the world to end. This is not an otherwise common topic of conversation .

Rich Burlew