--- title: "4 B.E. Scully Quotes" description: "B.E. Scully has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-b-e-scully-73872.jpg" --- ![Portrait of B.E. Scully](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-b-e-scully-73872.jpg) # B.E. Scully **4** quotes in **11** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by B.E. Scully > [“This is not written for the young or the light of heart, not for the tranquil species of men whose souls are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-e-scully/this-is-not-written-for-the-young-or-the-light-of-heart-not-for-the/) B.E. Scully [Family](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/385/b-e-scully-73872_family_this-is-not-written-for-the-young-or-the_1180953.jpg) > [“Our very existence refuses your laws and your science, your religions and your philosophies.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-e-scully/our-very-existence-refuses-your-laws-and-your-science-your-religions/) B.E. Scully [Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f36/b-e-scully-73872_life_our-very-existence-refuses-your-laws-and_2031981.jpg) > [“remember that even though the dream may be an illusion, the dreaming is always real.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-e-scully/remember-that-even-though-the-dream-may-be-an-illusion-the-dreaming/) B.E. Scully [Dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dream/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/246/b-e-scully-73872_dreams_remember-that-even-though-the-dream-may_2147245.jpg) > [“I asked why this had impressed him so much, and he said, “You see, those stubborn, long-obscured images are like the layers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-e-scully/i-asked-why-this-had-impressed-him-so-much-and-he-said-you-see-those/) B.E. Scully [Artist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/artist/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c6/b-e-scully-73872_artist_i-asked-why-this-had-impressed-him-so-mu_2264126.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-e-scully/#itemlist", "name": "B.E. 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