Page 212 Quotes

#1. I like these games we play, the ones that involve our heads and our hearts ~ Page 212

S.L. Scott

#2. Time is an illusion that only makes us pant. I survived because I forgot even the very notion of time. Page 212.

Yann Martel

#3. Was she in love? Rosalind had asked herself that many times in the last few weeks. Anna's mother said you're in love when you feel like you've been hit by a truck. Rosalind felt bad enough for a motorcycle, maybe, but not a truck.

Jeanne Birdsall

#4. If I unfocus my eyes, I see exactly what the Candor don't believe in-gray. Maybe Tobias and I don't believe in it either. Not really.

Veronica Roth

#5. Have any sheep been seen walking out of the Library with seagoing adventurers clinging to their wool?

Lindsey Davis

#6. I don't ever participate in debates about the existence or nonexistence of God because I can't imagine why anyone would be persuaded one way or the other by such things.

Susan Jacoby

#7. It is impossible for me to remember how many days or weeks went by in this way. Time is round, and it rolls quickly.

Nikos Kazantzakis

#8. Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.

Agatha Christie

#9. Oh, I love you, June, I really do. It's just that you sounded so ... twat-ish just then.

Red Tash

#10. Even as he who glories while he gains will, when the time has come to tally loss, lament with every thought and turn despondent,

Dante Alighieri

#11. Slow down, take time, allow yourself to be wildly diverted from your plan. People are the soul of the place; don't forget to meet them and enjoy their company as you explore a place.

David DuChemin

#12. Women cannot claim the right to be considered mature and responsible until they decide the course of their lives for themselves and refuse to be a "manipulated group." They will not be truly emancipated untilthe right to work is a matter of course and not of discussion.

Mary Barnett Gilson

#13. The leader beyond the millennium will not be the leader who has learned the lessons of how to do.... The leader of today and the future will be focused on how to be ... how to develop quality, character, mind-set, values, principles, and courage. - Frances Hesselbein

Mim Carlson

#14. I have waited for this day, and grief faded with time.
Or did it? Perhaps grief never leaves us but is merely drowned out by a flood of life overwhelming it. Perhaps the wound that bled once is bleeding still, and I did not notice it until now.

Claire North