Pargeter Do Quotes

#1. Every human body has its optimum weight and contour, which only health and efficiency can establish. Whenever we treat women's bodies as aesthetic objects without function we deform them.

Germaine Greer

#2. The day Chess Pargeter looks t' engage himself with any woman's situation'll be a cold one in the Hot Place for sure

Gemma Files

#3. If someone who is agitated comes to visit you, wanting to discuss their agitation and weigh the pros and cons of what action he should take, my suggestion is to give him the mantram album and say, "why don't you just write Rama, Rama, Rama a thousand times?

Eknath Easwaran

#4. What is there," Owain wondered aloud, to the sky above him and the soil below, "persuades this man still that my words do not mean what they seem to mean in sane men's ears?

Edith Pargeter

#5. The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself.

Charles Bronson

#6. It's the Twentieth Century ... no more miracles.

Clifford Odets

#7. There I was, waiting, afraid I'd never experience the kind of joy yet to come, but hoping for it just the same.

Elizabeth Berg

#8. Waspish tongues often go with plain faces.

Margaret Pargeter

#9. Not his match! And have you not the heart in you to be anything but best? How many are his match? How many in this world do you think stand in the front rank? Are all the rest of us to give up and sit on our hands rather than serve humbly where we deserve?

Edith Pargeter

#10. This new approach, it seemed, was not to be made so publicly, not to be exposed to the expedient treason of little devious minds far removed from the battlefields on which honest men met, and contended, and killed one another without malice.

Edith Pargeter

#11. Yeah, that's right, Doc: I'm Chess Pargeter, he's Ed Morrow-this is a gun, so's this. Now, I'm just gonna go outside and kill that big bastard, and if I come back in here and find Ed ain't been fixed in the interim, you best believe I will end you. Got that?

Gemma Files

#12. Well, what are we waiting for? ... She said 'children.' I bet that's anyone under a couple of centuries old. Let's go.

Donita K. Paul

#13. A dead eagle he might have buried, but he had chosen rather to light a fire for a phoenix.

Edith Pargeter

#14. He sat staring before him, seeing nothing but a long line of Mortimers, inexhaustable and prolific to the end of time.

Edith Pargeter