Philosophy Quote by R. Scott Williams

“I know the difference between the confection of live as sung in a minstrel's tale and the sustaining bread of love in reality, he…

— Elizabeth Chadwick

Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.

— Neil Gaiman

“And we will shade Ourselves whole summers by a river glade; And I will tell thee stories of the sky, And breathe thee whispers…

— John Keats

“Only a short time ago hed envied these brightly plumed birds[ladies in pastel dresses]. They possessed everything money could buy and most had the…

— Cara Lynn James

And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from minstrels and…

— Robert James Waller

“He called him (it was always a man) a flâneur. “The crowd is his habitat, as air is for the bird or water for…

— Elaine Sciolino

“And all the host laughed and wept, and in the midst of their merriment and tears the clear voice of the minstrel rose like…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“My feelings-let's hold on to this idea of them as shuffling Victorians, let's make them servants, an entire uniformed household staff- were fresh, raw,…

— Joan Wickersham

“The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.”

— Kate Chopin

“There’s a beauty in birds on the wing, That stirs the heart and makes earthbound creatures Long for flight, but the larks above the…

— Charles Todd

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

— Dave Hutchinson

“The Radletts were always either on a peak of happiness or drowning in black waters of despair; their emotions were on no ordinary plane,…

— Nancy Mitford