Wellnigh Quotes

#1. There is some awe mixed with the joy of our surprise, when this poet, who lived in some past world, two or three hundred years ago, says that which lies close to my own soul, that which I also had wellnigh thought and said.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#2. Captain Carpenter rose up in his prime
Put on his pistols and went riding out
But had got wellnigh nowhere at that time
Till he fell in with ladies in a rout.

John Crowe Ransom

#3. I can't tell anymore when I'm asleep and when I'm awake, or which is worse.

Laurie Halse Anderson

#4. Little Bird if you do not sing for me, I will wait for you

Ieyasu Tokugawa

#5. I was a Rosie the Riveter. I'm really proud of that.

Ruth Duccini

#6. The sun shines on all and all alike, It's not surprising that we feel good when we immerse ourselves in nature.

Jeffrey R. Anderson

#7. John Barleycorn makes his appeal to weakness and failure, to weariness and exhaustion. He is the easy way out. And he is lying all the time. He offers false strength to the body, false elevation to the spirit, making things seem what they are not and vastly fairer than what they are.

Jack London

#8. I find sometimes that if you do too many takes, it starts to become meaningless to me. It is hard to sustain it for me. I don't want to do too many.

Clive Owen