Quote by Hilary Mantel Download Open image ““And so it came to pass, as you would imagine, since only the successful prophets are remembered.”” — Hilary Mantel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Much success to you, even if you wish me the opposite/ sooner or later we'll all see who the prophet is.” — Nasir Jones Copy Share Image
“The masses will never know their prophets, not even when they are speaking to one.” — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“Look around you, he said. There is no prophet in the earth's long chronicle who's not honored here today. Whatever form you spoke of… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Believe me I remember. I spent years trying to raise a prophet out of them to bring the tribe to Dad’s way. You kept… — Dennis Freeman Copy Share Image
“enough of the usual explanations. The lies of the false prophets no longer satisfy him. Even though they may not admit it at the… — Francis Fernandez Copy Share Image
“Are you a prophet?” His companion replied immediately, “All of us are prophets. Anyone with a will is a messenger.” — Ibrahim al-Koni Copy Share Image
“The Prophet's character was termed tremendous because his concern was for God alone.” — Imam Junayd al-Baghdadi Copy Share Image
“We don’t need prophets to tell us how to live; we can find out for ourselves by consulting what’s actually there.” — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“Everybody thinks they’re a prophet. They must, or nobody would get married. Or maybe at a 50% divorce rate, only half the people are… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
People will identify with a persecuted minority without asking themselves what they are identifying with. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“The hunter is among the most innocent of men; living in the moment makes him feel pure. When he returns in the evening, his body aches, his mind is full of pictures of leaves and sky; he does not want to read documents. His miseries, his perplexities have receded, and they will tay away, provided--after food and wine, laughter and… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share
“But what would happen … I mean, what would be so awful … if they did meet up?” “Why, it would be like the… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
When you have committed enough words to paper, you feel you have a spine stiff enough to stand up in the wind. But when… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
At New Year's he had given Anne a present of silver forks with handles of rock crystal. He hopes she will use them to… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“The story of my own childhood is a complicated sentence that I am always trying to finish, to finish and put behind me. It… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“He wants to say, because Anne is not a carnal being, she is a calculating being, with a cold slick brain at work behind her hungry black eyes. "I believe any woman who can say no to the King of England and keep on saying it, has the wit to say no to any number of men, including you, including… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share
“Come to that, don't pay out good money for horoscopes. If things are going to go badly for you, is that what you need… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“But my sins are my strength, he thinks; the sins I have done, that others have not even found the opportunity of committing. I… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“Mirabeau: “If you have been told to clear us from this hall, you must ask for orders to use force. We shall leave our seats only at bayonet point. The King can cause us to be killed; tell him we all await death; but he need not hope that we shall separate until we have made the constitution.” Audible only… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share
“Cardinal Campeggio has implored Katherine to bow to the king's will, accept that her marriage is invalid and retire to a convent. Certainly, she… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image