Nunneries Quotes

#1. The nunneries of silent nooks, the murmured longing of the wood.

James Russell Lowell

#2. I was very priggish as a child. I saved up for a book on medieval English nunneries, for which I was despised by my friends.

Claire Tomalin

#3. (on asparagus) Europeans of the Renaissance swore by it as an aphrodisiac, and the church banned it from nunneries.

Barbara Kingsolver

#4. Some rule out of a lust for ruling; others, so as not to be ruled:Mto these it is merely the lesser of two evils.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#5. I don't see one as bring better or more literate than the other and there's a real buzz to not only writing about a character I love like Superman, but also writing something that kids can enjoy.

Mark Millar

#6. I never wanted to be Marilyn - it just happened. Marilyn's like a veil I wear over Norma Jeane.

Marilyn Monroe

#7. Wouldst thou wisely, and with pleasure,
Pass the days of life's short measure,
From the slow one counsel take,
But a tool of him ne'er make;
Ne'er as friend the swift one know,
Nor the constant one as foe.

Friedrich Schiller

#8. Sounds - the stretched-out, far-off kind - drift through the halls, and I close my eyes, trying to break them down.

Victoria Schwab

#9. Friends are friends forever, if the Lord's the Lord of them.

Michael W. Smith

#10. If you do not leave this pasturage, Saladin will come and attack you here. And if you retreat from this attack the shame and reproach will be very great.

Gerard De Ridefort

#11. If I had a real horse," she said out loud to nobody, "I would not have to convince people that she should have a birthday party.

Day Jamison