Astray Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien

“Every way Leads but astray,”

— Sophocles

“...as this is ordinarily the fate of young heads, so reflection upon the folly of it, is as ordinarily the exercise of more years,…

— Daniel Defoe

“And they that are guided go not astray, but they that lose their bearings cannot find a straight course.”

— Ptahhotep

“As it so often does, an impulsive, daring suddenly - and too late - seemed seriously flawed in its conception and its inability to…

— Jean Ferris

“If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“A lifetime of doing the right thing could be completely obliterated by one lapse in judgment. One mistake.”

— Melinda Leigh

“Carelessness, when it's continual, is as bad as intentional jerkiness.”

— Elizabeth Chandler

“To reach something good, it is useful to have gone astray.”

— St. Teresa of Avila

“All this seems preposterous. But in fact one lapse of judgment can quickly create a situation in which only foolish choices are possible.”

— Marilynne Robinson

“The undisciplined mind confuses misfortune with mistakes.”

— Mark Caney

“The magic reel, which, rolling on before has led the chronicler thus far, now slackens its pace, and stops. It lies before the goal;…

— Charles Dickens

“I would rather ride on the far distant coattails of established authors than to follow the inexperienced whose whims change with the direction of…

— Peggy Randall-Martin