Prest Quotes

#1. Elder Prest was the most dangerous man I'd ever known. Not because he could kill me whenever he chose, but because he had the power to steal so much more than just my life. He could steal my heart.

Pepper Winters

#2. Reason, however able, cool at best, Cares not for service, or but serves when prest, Stays till we call, and then not often near.

Alexander Pope

#3. Thrice rung the bell, the slipper knock'd the ground, And the press'd watch return'd a silver sound. Belinda still her downy pillow prest, Her guardian SYLPH prolong'd the balmy rest:

Alexander Pope

#4. She sleeps: her breathings are not heard In palace chambers far apart. The fragrant tresses are not stirr'd That lie upon her charmed heart She sleeps: on either hand upswells The gold-fringed pillow lightly prest: She sleeps, nor dreams, but ever dwells A perfect form in perfect rest.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#5. If you look for fault, I promise you, you will always find it.

M.J. Prest

#6. This life of man appears for a short space, but of what went before, or what is to follow, we are utterly ignorant.

Venerable Bede

#7. Writing is about hypnotizing yourself into believing in yourself, getting some work done, then unhypnotizing yourself and going over the material coldly.

Anne Lamott

#8. I thought it peculiar how one new experience can alter your perspective on places you've known your whole life.

M.J. Prest

#9. Most things disappoint till you look deeper.

Graham Greene

#10. Group chanting and prayer is very powerful. It can bring important changes.

Mata Amritanandamayi

#11. I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life.

Oscar Wilde

#12. It was true that I wasn't the best candidate for the crown, but I didn't deserve to be in the running at all if I couldn't at least be brave enough to confess how I felt.

Kiera Cass