"The mills of God work like lightning compared…" — Mary Stewart

"The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law."

— Mary Stewart

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19 Quotes by Mary Stewart

Mary Stewart has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The best way of forgetting how you think you feel is to concentrate on what you know you know.
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful…
...the floss-silk manes tossed up like the crest of a breaking wave....Light ran and glittered on them. They were obedient...you…
Every life has a death, and every light a shadow. Be content to stand in the light, and let the…
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power, that they fear even the slightest and least…
I doubt if there are many normal women who can resist looking at houses. I believe, in fact, that when…
It is not true that women cannot keep secrets. Where they love, they can be trusted to death and beyond,…
Perhaps loneliness had nothing to do with place or circumstance; perhaps it was in you; yourself. Perhaps, wherever you were,…
To remember love after long sleep; to turn again to poetry after a year in the market place, or to…
I suppose one gets to know men quickest by the things they take for granted.
It does not do to neglect the gods of a place, whoever they may be. In the end, they are…
The essence of wisdom is to know when to be doing, and when it's useless even to try

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Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they… — Teresa of Avila
I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but… — Tom Baker
A man is a poor creature compared to a woman. — Honore de Balzac
Unlike 'real relationships', 'virtual relationships' are easy to enter and to exit. They look smart and clean, feel easy to… — Zygmunt Bauman
The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women. — Simone de Beauvoir
I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It… — Tony Bennett
Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who… — Bjork
What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank? — Bertolt Brecht
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank? — Bertolt Brecht
A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you… — Rupert Brooke
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. — Jean de la Bruyere
I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a… — Carter Burwell

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