Townsfolk Quotes

#1. Port Royal, Jamaica, was built for pirates. The town had a well-protected harbor, corrupt politicians and townsfolk, and a set of ethics that seemed passed down from Sodom and Gomorrah.

Robert Kurson

#2. miles down the mountain in the morning and then making the long journey back up the hill at night. Life was hard. The townsfolk were barely literate and desperately poor and without much hope for economic betterment until word reached Roseto at the end

Malcolm Gladwell

#3. Good. Now let's go down to the pub and meet the townsfolk," Iain said.
"Bar," Euann corrected, just to be contrary.
"Let's go down to the pub before I hit ya with a bar," Iain said.

Michelle M. Pillow

#4. It is a condition of monsters that they do not perceive themselves as such. The dragon, you know, hunkered in the village devouring maidens, heard the townsfolk cry 'Monster!' and looked behind him.

Laini Taylor

#5. For the drover's life has pleasures that the townsfolk never know,

Banjo Paterson

#6. The beast lunged forward and grabbed up two townsfolk in its gaping maw. It munched down on them, extinguishing their screams in an instant. Blood oozed past its teeth and down its chin as it swallowed.

Adam Moon

#7. On the third day, it hit me what he was doing. He was taking his time. Allowing me to chat with townsfolk, window shop, smell the flowers, taste the foods and drink in the landscape. He was giving me his world.

Kristen Ashley

#8. Townsfolk can get downright touchy over the occasional earth-elemental in the scullery. Can't imagine why ...

Mercedes Lackey

#9. Some of the more superstitious townsfolk even believed she was a witch. The fact that she had four dead husbands lined up in a neat row at the local Promise Land Cemetery was not an argument in her defense.

K. Martin Beckner

#10. The great will not condescend to take anything seriously.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. When your perspective is preloaded with the Word of God, lies lose their power over your life.

Steven Furtick

#12. The entrepreneur must be the best salesperson and marketer in his business.

Robert Kiyosaki

#13. My writing has a lot to do with who I am, and what my life is like, and my relationships to people.

Paul Thomas Anderson

#14. I haven't had a perfect life ... but I have had a perfectly good life!

Kevin Costner

#15. You don't have to tell people what they're doing wrong. They already know. Your job is to love them.

Joel Osteen

#16. Every day I break my own personal record for number of days I have been alive.

George Carlin

#17. But then, why smile? He could not understand why some people smiled when they weren't pleased, or how they'd learned such a smile, or what it was for.

Ernest Hebert

#18. The measure of my success is the measure of my happiness.

William John Locke

#19. Attempting to succeed in a competitive external environment, we can lose track of how to live without anxiety.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#20. I am a mistake of nature, a mad beast.

Andrei Chikatilo

#21. A literary mystery, a damsel in distress, and his rival deposed. If that doesn't get him here then he's not much of a knight in shining armor.

Charlie Lovett

#22. If happiness comes at all: which is by no means prearranged; it comes by the way, while you are seeking for something else. Something outside yourself, beyond yourself: in a brief absorption of self-forgetfulness.

Caitlin Thomas

#23. Darwinism is under official protection throughout the world. No other ideology in history, no other idea, has ever been kept under such strict official protection. To make any kind of statement criticizing Darwinism causes an official reaction.

Harun Yahya

#24. Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.

Seneca The Younger