The main condition is that the spiritual ear should be open to overhear and patiently take in, and the will ready to… — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
He’s gone, Harry told himself. He’s gone. He had to keep thinking it as he washed and dressed, as though repetition would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Were I to write what I know, the book would be too sensational to print, but were I to write what I… — Ina Coolbrith Copy Share Image
For they told you life is hard Misery from the start, It's dull, it's slow, it's painful But I tell you life… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
Poor Knight! he really had two periods, the firsta dull man writing broken English, the seconda broken man writing dull English. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
It is to beoted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it. — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
You have to be as fully prepared for the dull game as you are for the great game, or else you won't… — Red Barber Copy Share Image
Mattia was right: the days had slipped over her skin like a solvent, one after the other, each removing a very thin… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
If reassurances could dull pain, nobody would ever go to the trouble of pressing grapes. — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
Life is not all fun and easy going. Far from it; there are many rough times. But, sadly, we too often let… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I feel all agitated, like one of those snow globes you see resting peacefully on shop counters. I was perfectly happy being… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
It's a very salutary thing to realize that the rather dull universe in which most of us spend most of our time… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Physics is the science of all the tremendously powerful invisibilities - of magnetism, electricity, gravity, light, sound, cosmic rays. Physics is the… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
The trouble with being a daydreamer who doesn’t say much is that the teachers at school, especially those who don’t know you… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Capture your reader, let him not depart, from dull beginnings that refuse to start — Horace Copy Share Image
The second best thing about space travel is that the distances involved make war very difficult, usually impractical, and almost always unnecessary.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
People who live in quiet, remote places are apt to give good dinners. They are the oft-recurring excitement of an otherwise unemotional,… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
Art thrives on a difference of opinion. My treasure is your junk, sort of thing. Life would be dull if we all… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
To call ourselves a Microcosme, or little world, I thought it onely a pleasant trope of Rhetorick, till my neare judgement and… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
I know that you should always say yes to adventures or you'll lead a very dull life. — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
Some very dull and sad people have genius though the world may not count it as such; a genius for love, or… — Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie Copy Share Image
During the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
