Return To Cranford Quotes

#1. The only way therefore to try a Piece of Wit, is to translate it into a different Language: If it bears the Test you may pronounceit true; but if it vanishes in the Experiment you may conclude it to have been a Punn.

Joseph Addison

#2. Five minutes.
Around seventy-two steps later... I was in front of Saylor's door.
It was just a door.
But beyond that door?
Was not just a girl.

Rachel Van Dyken

#3. We can go forward or we can go back, and even though I'm scared as hell, I don't want to go back.

Katie McGarry

#4. I never get recognised.

Allen Leech

#5. Are you listening, Jasper? Sometimes you'll be walking in the city late at night, and a woman walking in front of you will spin her head around and then cross the street simply because some members of your gender rape women and molest children!

Steve Toltz

#6. You think you know the answer, you're going to find peace? Like knowing is somehow going to fix you? You think after what happened there's any peace for you, sweetheart? How about this. Instead of asking yourself what happened, just accept that it happened.

Gillian Flynn

#7. If we fix a goal and work towards it, then we are never just passing time.

Anna Neagle

#8. If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#9. There is no way to turn off this global economy, nor should one try. Every previous expansion of global capitalism has led to greater prosperity across the world.

Fareed Zakaria