Sheiling School Quotes

#1. I was a member of Corstorphine Library in Edinburgh, and every Friday night, my parents took me there to borrow books. I also used to spend nearly all my pocket money on books.

Philip Kerr

#2. My mother's eyes were like cold stars. She belonged in a different sky.

Jeanette Winterson

#3. They were as sublime as the moon and stars above them, and the moon ans stars were as ardent as they.

Thomas Hardy

#4. Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.

Yves Saint-Laurent

#5. I bought my first horse when I was 15. I always loved racing and I started studying about breeding and I've been doing it now for 30 years, so I have some credibility.

David Cassidy

#6. It may be that we're not seeing the wonder in life because all we're doing is wondering how we're going to survive life.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#7. Skepticism, is that anything more than we used to mean when we said, Well, what have we here?

Robert Frost

#8. Since, by your greatness, you
Are nearer heaven in place; be nearer it
In goodness: rich men should transcend the poor,
As clouds the earth; rais'd by the comfort of
The sun, to water dry and barren grounds.

Cyril Tourneur

#9. It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up.

Lawrence Hargrave

#10. Roman influence seeds itself, sprouting mighty oaks right through the modern forest of computers, digital disks, microviruses and space satellites.

Anne Rice

#11. Surrounding yourself with 'yes' people is like talking to yourself.

Frank Sonnenberg

#12. He was finally understanding that every bit of it had been real! He had been calm in the midst of the mob because he knew he wasn't going to die on Earth.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#13. Was it more?" he asks, his voice tinged with hope.

E.L. James