Merriments Country Quotes

#1. Prescient woman called Meronym visited my dwellin' for a spell, an' nothin'd be the same, not in my life, not in the Valleys, nay, not never.

David Mitchell

#2. I don't have the educated knowledge of what textures, colors, shapes and spaces need to be put together to make something just right. I'm learning it by trial and error, which is something that's slow going.

Evangeline Lilly

#3. There is only one subject matter for education, and that is Life in all its manifestations

Alfred North Whitehead

#4. Working hard as an actor means you're doing what you want to do.

Rupert Penry-Jones

#5. One of the things I reject in our cultural divisions is the clash between faith and reason, and I would say the same about mystery and intellect. They are somehow mysteriously akin to each other.

Krista Tippett

#6. God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being.

Walter Scott

#7. Character is proportionate to N, the number of consecutive failures without being discouraged, or equivalently, the number of successive rejections without being intimidated.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb