Lord Wellington Sayings

#1. Lord Wellington is in the Lines. It was a very curious phrase and if Strange had been obliged to hazard a guess at its meaning he believed he would have said it was some sort of slang for being drunk.

Susanna Clarke

#2. Can a magician kill a man by magic?" Lord Wellington asked Strange. Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. "I suppose a magician might," he admitted, "but a gentleman never would.

Susanna Clarke

#3. Do you care about freedom? Dreams may have inspired it, and wishes prompted it, but only war and weapons have made it yours.

Robert Ardrey

#4. I will not raise objections against any one's conduct on so illiberal a foundation, as a difference in judgment from myself, or a deviation from what I may think right and consistent.

Jane Austen

#5. One individual life may be of priceless value to God's purpose, and yours may be that life.

Oswald Chambers

#6. We can live and eat in the nature and it will accommodate us.

Jan Jansen

#7. Inside Ms. Maddox's classroom, it was so quiet you could hear the breathing bounce off the walls.

Mindy Ruiz

#8. We never talk about gambling around my house.

Doyle Brunson

#9. Sometimes the Goliath in front of me looks too big & impossible to defeat. Then, God puts his hands on my shoulder, hands me 3 pebbles & a sling shot and I know it'll be okay.

Mark Oliver

#10. Write it all down," Bokonon tells us.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#11. As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.'

Duke Of Wellington

#12. The question one asks of the young writer who wants to
know if he's got what it takes is this: "Is writing novels what
you want to do? Really want to do?"
If the young writer answers, "Yes," then all one can say is:
Do it. In fact, he will anyway.

John Gardner

#13. I was a real skateboarder, not a gifted skateboarder. I represented that skateboarding was fun to do by being terrible at it.

Lance Mountain