Girdlestone Quotes

#1. The approach to the offices of Girdlestone and Co. was not a very dignified one, nor would the uninitiated who traversed it form any conception of the commercial prosperity of the firm in question.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#2. When I am really angry, I clam up, go cold.

Ram Kapoor

#3. Locke sank into a swoon; The Garden died; God took the spinning-jenny Out of his side.

William Butler Yeats

#4. The readiness to react with fear, for instance, depends on how much fear is already present within to be triggered by a stimulus. The more fear we have on the inside, the more our perception of the world is changed to a fearful, guarded expectancy.

David R. Hawkins

#5. Love is the most priceless treasure life affords us

Alan Harris

#6. It's funny that I got to do 'On the Road' because the thing that had the biggest impact on me growing up was reading books. I was very inspired by the book and this spirit of Dean Moriarty and how envious we all are of somebody who can be that carefree.

Garrett Hedlund

#7. What greater honor,
when a person moves forward,
they leave behind in each of us,
the best of what they were.

Mac McGovern

#8. New birth, new bliss.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#9. Even if he was happier in Asia than he'd been in Latin America, the wanderlust still worked on my father's insides like a disease. One of the most recurrent memories of my childhood is of him sitting in his armchair in the evenings, poring over atlases the way other fathers read newspapers or books.

Scott Anderson