Robert Louis Stevenson Quote by Victoria Wilson

“he was sure that she, with a little more time and a little more wisdom, would come to accept that the novels he liked…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“And the man clad in black and silver with a silver rose upon him? He would like to think that he has learned something…

— Roger Zelazny

“You have broken the ice, though you have not even scratched its glossy surface: you have placed your hand upon the croup of the…

— Honoré de Balzac

“But handsome is as handsome does, as we say in the Shire; and I daresay we shall all look much the same after lying…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“… the straight brows fell low over the over the clear, deep-set, earnest eyes, which, without being unpleasantly sharp, seemed intent enough to penetrate…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

“We were bullied, broken, built up, bronzed and polished. We grew dull, dusty, doubtful, dark, and forgetful. Yet we still know that we can…

— Antonia Perdu

“... only a seer or a lover would know that I'm making a jewelry of words for you -drawn from your essence -to flash…

— John Geddes

“Earnest young knights are my favorite. I love the looks on their faces when they realize that they're being slow-cooked in their own armor.”

— Jessica Day George

“There can be no fairer spectacle than that of a man, who combines the possession of moral beauty in his soul with outward beauty…

— Plato

“There is often as much sincerity, labour, and thought in bad painting as in good.”

— Robert Baldwin Ross

“He’s tall, taller than Kyol, but not as thickly muscled, and his silver eyes, while intense, have a lighter, livelier hue to them. He’s…

— Sandy Williams

“She felt about a love set as a painter does about his masterpiece; each ace serve was a form of brushwork to her, and…

— Janet Flanner