Faith Quote by Frances Hodgson Burnett

“He was quiet, cooperative. He'd made his decision. He knew his soul would have to deal with the consequences, but for now, God had…

— Glen Duncan

“He had often felt anguish before, and it would be no wonder if it came at such a moment, when he was preparing, the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Something new and unexpected, something hitherto unknown and undreamt of, had taken place in him. He did not so much understand with his mind…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“He spoke of many things, he seemed anxious before the moment of death to say everything he had not said in his life, and…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“It is good," he thought, "to get a taste of everything for oneself, which one needs to know. That lust for the world and…

— Hermann Hesse

“I waited for him to find an answer. Minutes passed. It came to me that he had quit. He had glimpsed a glorious ideal,…

— John Gardner

“He had glimpsed a glorious ideal, had struggled toward it and seized it and come to understand it, and was disappointed. One could sympathize.”

— John Gardner

“But the calm had brought a sort of courage and hope with it. Instead of giving way to thoughts of the worst, he actually…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“Great events, but it all seemed of small importance compared to what happened now, in this room. Who knew? The course of his life…

— Joe Abercrombie

“He had long been outside of the world of simple desires and their fulfillments, and he was inept and uncertain.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“He was attracted to this edge of unknowing, of hope and fear, he instinctively knew that surfing it was precondition for growth and transformation.…

— Matt Padwick