Age Quote by Peter Porter

“John, who was transformed into a passionate lover of God, had lost everything he knew in order to come into that which he did…

— James W. Goll

I like the spirit of this great London which I feel around me. Who but a coward would pass his whole life in hamlets;…

— Charlotte Bronte

“He was sick of the noise and sight of so many people and determined to go quietly away, but it so happened that just…

— Susanna Clarke

“I know that a stranger's hand will write to me next, to say that the good and faithful servant has been called at length…

— Charlotte Brontë

“He did not feel as if he were inside a Pillar of Darkness in the middle of Yorkshire; he felt more as if the…

— Susanna Clarke

“I have learned that the bitter, almost unbearable pain can become sweet as you turn to your Father in Heaven and plead for His…

— Shayne M. Bowen

“May knew John had a very bad tendency, when things got unusually difficult, to sink with an almost sensuous pleasure into a warm bath…

— Donald E. Westlake

“As time passed and he found his rhythm, he began to feel more certain. England opened beneath his feet, and the feeling of freedom,…

— Rachel Joyce

“And such was the return to which he had looked through the weary perspective of many years, and for which he had undergone so…

— Charles Dickens

“As time passed and he found his rhythm, he began to feel more certain. England opened up beneath his feet, and the feeling of…

— Rachel Joyce

“Poet of Nature, thou hast wept to know That things depart which never may return: Childhood and youth, friendship and love's first glow, Have…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“His grandeurs were stricken valueless: they seemed to fall away from him like rotten rags. The procession moved on, and still on, through ever…

— Mark Twain