Silent Boy Book Quotes

#1. A tempest ceases, a cyclone passes over, a wind dies down, a broken mast can be replaced, a leak can be stopped, a fire extinguished, but what will become of this enormous brute of bronze?

Victor Hugo

#2. Don't ever regret being honest. Period.

Taylor Swift

#3. Slippery slope. I carry a spare shirt, pretty soon I'm carrying spare pants. Then I'd need a suitcase. Next thing I know, I've got a house and a car and a savings plan and I'm filling out all kinds of forms.

Lee Child

#4. Ah yet, ere I descend to the grave, May I a small house and large garden have; And a few friends, and many books, both true, both wise and both delightful too.

Abraham Cowley

#5. Cal stares at the floor, silent for a long, stoic moment. "I never thought Maven would do that to her," he mutters finally. "She probably didn't either."
Then you're both stupid, my brain screams. How many times doe one wicked boy have to betray you people before you learn?

Victoria Aveyard

#6. The dwarf sees farther than the giant, when he has the giant's shoulders to mount on.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#7. Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Francis Quarles

#8. Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits aflame with righteousness did I understand the secret of her genius and power. America is great because she is good, and if America ever ceases to be good, she will cease to be great. Though

Eric Metaxas

#9. As Duke Ellington put it, Henderson "was liberal in giving away his ideas to people. So liberal, in fact, that it is difficult to recognize the original Fletcher Henderson through his flock of imitators."3

Jeffrey Magee

#10. In order to be enchanted we must be, above all, capable of seeing another person - simply opening one's eyes will not do.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

#11. The value of an education in a liberal arts college is not the learning of many facts, but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks.

Albert Einstein

#12. After me there are no more jazz singers ... It's a crime that no little singer is back there sockin' it to me in my field. To keep it going, to keep it alive, because I'm not going to live forever.

Betty Carter

#13. When Jesus Christ forgives you of sin, He never brings it back up.

Johnny Hunt

#14. People make great films. I just don't have the eyes to watch them.

Johnny Depp

#15. Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the market.

George Herbert

#16. All relationships are a learning experience, even ones you continue to be in. If you don't see them as that, then that's a problem.

John Krasinski