Robarts Library Quotes

#1. We are having wind and rain here, and I am very glad not to be alone. I work from memory on bad days, and that would not do if I were alone.

Vincent Van Gogh

#2. Now courting's a pleasure, and parting is grief, but a false-hearted lover is worse than a thief!

Lee Smith

#3. We girls can sometimes be like wild animals, able to sniff out the strongest among us.

Jenny B. Jones

#4. I wanted to write a sci-fi story that would appeal to young women. Loads of girls like sci-fi, but it's more culturally associated with guys.

Samantha Shannon

#5. Growing up, I always wanted a dog, but my parents never wanted one.

Sophie Turner

#6. I consider it my duty to acknowledge God. To take down the Ten Commandments and to stop holding prayer would be a violation of that duty. I will not take down the Ten Commandments and I will not stop holding prayer.

Roy Moore

#7. I feel like I'm eighty years old. I'm tired of life and my mind wants to die.

Sarah Kane

#8. My best advice is just to show up and be truthful. Be the kind of friend you are hoping for.

Jen Hatmaker

#9. When you have children, that's your main focus.

Gail Porter