-
Louis de Bernires is in the direct line that runs through Dickens and Evelyn Waugh. . .he has only to look into his world, one senses, for it to rush into reality, colours and touch and taste.
-
Rogue Squadron doesn't run. Unless we really, really have to.
-
When the guy says go, you start to suffer - or you might as well not be out there. It's a small piece of your life, make it hurt.
-
Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.
-
I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice; and have received a great deal of kindness, not quite free from ridicule. I am used to it.
-
A little bit of attention and kindness can totally change a whole life, and a lack of that can do the same.
-
The architects who benefit us most maybe those generous enough to lay aside their claims to genius in order to devote themselves to assembling graceful but predominantly unoriginal boxes. Architecture should have the confidence and the kindness to be a little boring.
-
Money is but one venue for generosity. Kindness is an even more valuable currency.
-
Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.
-
Autumn can be glorious but menacing too - the long shadows, brisk winds, scurrying leaves, impending frost.
