Resurrection Quote by Leo Tolstoy

“But struggling with these better feelings was pride,--the vice of the lowest and most debased creatures no less than of the high and self-assured.…

— Charles Dickens

“But that was not all. He foresaw a time when men, exultant in the technique of homicide, would rage so hotly over the world…

— James Hilton

“people considered them very respectable, not only because most of them were rich, but also because they never had any adventures or did anything…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“It struck him that the truly characteristic thing about modern life was not its cruelty and insecurity, but simply it's bareness, it's dinginess, it's…

— George Orwell

“He was being the scrupulously honorable gentleman, she realized, protecting her name, taking the consequences of his own indiscretion. She understood all that and…

— Mary Balogh

“the partner of his guilt, should be hurled from the pinnacle of unsullied virtue, down to the lowest abyss of infamy and degradation: in…

— John William Polidori

“There was something about him so pure and untarnished,yet he was powerful and well-versed on life.”

— Cecelia Ahern

“All the things that seemed so exotic and exciting – cars, television, the fashions, the music, the buildings – were just surface. Under it…

— Dave Hutchinson

“These things sensibly affected Theseus, who, thinking it but just not to disregard, but rather partake of, the sufferings of his fellow citizens, offered…

— Plutarch

“Despite noble depravity, there was something intoxicating about high society.”

— Brandon Sanderson

“He was poor and foolish and people will always have a place in their hearts for the harmless.”

— Tim Winton

“For fairness and loyalty, however important to the head, were issues that could seldom be squared in the human heart, at the deepest depths…

— Richard Russo