"Idleness induces caprice."

-- James Russell Lowell

#Caprice Quotes #Idleness Quotes

“Everybody in life is pursuing money: left, right, charity, nonprofits, everybody's pursuing money. Everybody wants a raise. Everybody wants to improve their standard of living. Everybody wants to be rich, and especially those that go to Washington.”
“The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it.”

Source : Eminent Victorians preface (1918)
“When I started writing at 18 or 19, I had a fear of anything autobiographical, but I've come to realise that my writing is very autobiographical at the emotional level.”
“I like movies that make you think.”
“Stressed souls need the reassuring rhythm of self-nurturing rituals.”
“I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so easily.”
“As long as you believe in yourself and your own vision, you have something. When you give up that, you are personally bankrupt.”
“The Lord God had created all animals, and had chosen out the wolf to be his dog.”

Source : Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm (2014). “Grimm's Fairy Tales: Complete and illustrated - 211 Tales”, p.513, Ageless Reads

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