“There was power all around, that power and that goodness, which make us come, as it were, outside our bodily selves, to share them. Over and beside us breathes the joy of hope and promise; under foot are troubles past;… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
“I cannot go through all my thoughts, so as to make them clear to you, nor have I ever dwelt on things, to shape… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
“The love of all things was upon me, and a softness to them all, and a sense of having something even such as they… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
“The motives of mankind are plainer than the motions they produce.” — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
Knowing Master Huckaback to be a man of his word, as well as one who would have others so, I was careful to be… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
...because I rant not, neither rave of what I feel, can you be so shallow as to dream that I feel nothing? — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
'Curio vult advisari,' as the lawyers say; which means, 'Let us have another glass, and then we can think about it.' — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
It is sweet to see how soon a spring becomes a rill, and a rill runs on into a rivulet, and a rivulet swells… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in this world to fear, nothing to revere or trust, nothing even to hope for; least of all, is there aught… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
May be we are not such fools as we look. But though we be, we are well content, so long as we may be… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
“I delay so long, because I fear; because my whole life hangs in balance on a single word; because what I have near me… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
“There was power all around, that power and that goodness, which make us come, as it were, outside our bodily selves, to share them.… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
Take to the study of the law. Possession is nine points of it, which thou hast of me. Self-possession is the tenth... — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
