Splendid Quotes

323 quotes by 255 authors

She understood now why her friend Elizabeth, with her near-genius, analytical mind gave wide berth to murder mysteries, psychological thrillers, and horror stories, and read… — Karen Marie Moning
Never mind a little dirt, if the goal is splendid! — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Remember William Blake who said: "Improvement makes straight, straight roads, but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius." The truth is, life itself,… — Brenda Ueland
how wearisom Eternity so spent in worship paid To whom we hate. Let us not then pursue By force impossible, by leave obtain'd Unacceptable, though… — John Milton
Give me the splendid, silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling. — Walt Whitman
What is afraid?' asked Peter longingly. He thought it must be some splendid thing. 'I do wish you would teach me how to be afraid,… — James M. Barrie
Splendid to arrive alone in a foreign country and feel the assault of difference. Here they are all along, busy with living; they don't talk… — Frances Mayes
The First Splendid Truth: To be happy, I need to think about feeling good, feeling bad, and feeling right, in an atmosphere of growth. — Gretchen Rubin
It is such a splendid sunny day and I have to go. — Sophie Scholl
Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness. — C.S. Lewis
Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Evil always wins through the strength of its splendid dupes; and there has in all ages been a disastrous alliance between abnormal innocence and abnormal… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
. . I tell you Dain is a splendid catch. I advise you to set your hooks and reel him in.â€ Jessica took a long… — Loretta Chase
Do not be afraid of your difficulties.Do not wish you could be in other circumstances than you are. For when you have made the best… — H. P. Blavatsky
I want to let her know though that all the nights sleeping beside her even the useless arguments were things ever splendid and the hard… — Charles Bukowski
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the base of our splendid failure to do the impossible. — William Faulkner
Hail to St. Aegolius Our Alma Mater. Hail, our song we raise in praise of thee Long in the memory of every loyal owl Thy… — Kathryn Lasky
For the moment I can only cry out that I have lost my splendid mirage. Come back, come back, O glittering and white! — F. Scott Fitzgerald
To be apt in quotation is a splendid and dangerous gift. Splendid, because it ornaments a man's speech with other men's jewels; dangerous, for the… — Robertson Davies
Our souls were one, if you must know and never shall they be apart; with splendid dawn, your face aglow i reach for you and… — Nicholas Sparks

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