Johns Wort Quotes

#1. The success of the masterpieces seems to lie not so much in their freedom from faults - indeed we tolerate the grossest errors in them all - but in the immense persuasiveness of a mind which has completely mastered its perspective.

Virginia Woolf

#2. Ten years ago, TV cookery shows were about a man or a woman following recipes. Now, it's all about journeys and campaigns and less about the actual chopping and dicing. That's what I'd like to do with magic.

Drummond Money-Coutts

#3. I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an' my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.

B.B. King

#4. Oh, but you must travel through those woods again and again... said a shadow at the window... and you must be lucky to avoid the wolf every time...

But the wolf... the wolf only needs enough luck to find you once.

Emily Carroll

#5. No one, and the liberal cognoscenti least of all, wants to look at why, after decades of throwing money at a rotting educational establishment and years of racial preferences black students are worse off than ever.

Wesley Pruden

#6. Autumn finally arrived. And when it did, I came to a decision. Something had to give: I couldn't keep on living like this.

Haruki Murakami

#7. Christian love is not a wave of emotion, but a deliberate conviction of the mind that issues in a biblical way of life. (p. 36)

P.G. Mathew

#8. Into the darkness of those admissions comes the fire of new truth: though I am not good enough, Christ was good enough for me.

Tullian Tchividjian

#9. The object in being on the spiritual path is not to have just a little influx of energy, but to be the energy itself - consciously.

Sivaya Subramuniyaswami