Archangel Quote by Robert Harris

“ Boast of Quietness Writings of light assault the darkness, more prodigious than meteors. The tall unknowable city takes over the countryside. Sure of…

— Jorge Luis Borges

“I felt clean, all the bone-beaked loneliness birds banished, their rocky nests turned to river stones. Cool, clear water bubbled over them, streams in…

— Bryce Courtenay

“When you get back, I finally wrote, let's lay ourselves down in the fields outside, and sleep there for the night, whatever the weather.…

— Tiffany Baker

“After so many years of foolishness, you have once again had an idea, have done something, have heard the bird in your chest singing…

— Herman Hesse

“We who have been hunted through the rapids of life, torn from our former roots, always driven to the end and obliged to begin…

— Stefan Zweig

“They march from safety, and the bird-sung joy Of grass-green thickets, to the land where all Is ruin, and nothing blossoms but the sky”

— Siegfried Sassoon

“It is a country to breed mystical people, egocentric people, perhaps poetic people. But not humble ones…Puny you may feel there, and vulnerable, but…

— Wallace Stegner

“Some mornings I walked out into the courtyard and every living thing there, the seagulls and wagtails, the small trees, and even the stray…

— Nelson Mandela

“The short-timers, who’d gone through hell without even a small pee in their pants, were all jittery that something was going to happen before…

— Nelson DeMille

“They reminded me of the people of my village, their indomitable spirit in the face of disaster, their unshakable belief that no matter what…

— Lian Hearn

“At the heart of this story, I think, is a simple, abiding belief: it is possible to live wisely on the land, and to…

— Barry López

“The land is old, the land is vast, he has no future, he has no past, his coat is sewn with many woes, he'll…

— Libba Bray