Quotes
Authors
Erin Morgenstern
"Though I have seen a great deal of the sights, traveled a number of the available paths, there are always corners that remain unexplored, doors that remain unopened." --
Erin Morgenstern
#Sight Quotes
#Doors Quotes
#Numbers Quotes
“Words have always been political, and that means that, in many people's minds, dictionaries are political. Because that's what dictionaries do: they do words.”
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“Sometimes you need to get hit in the head to realize that you're in a fight.”
“Truth is, most of us contain a splashing, giggling, squealing child who knows without thinking that bare skin and water go together as wings go with air, roots with earth, and the phoenix with incendiary sun. And innocence belongs to us as it did to ancient Greek athletes, who never wore clothes for their footraces or boxing matches but rather oiled themselves until their nude bodies glistened in the sunlight.”
“The poem in which the reader does not feel himself or herself a participant is a lecture, listened to from an uncomfortable chair, in a stuffy room, inside a building.”
“Fervent seeking after God with the whole heart, without which no one can know Him, has always been the mark of His true followers.”
“For missing a 10 minute swim - I think it was out of order really.”
“Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners.”
“In a healthy individual, a broken bone that has healed properly is strongest where it was once broken. You have not lost any life, Henry told himself. You will still get your fair share of years. Yet the quality of his life changed. Once you've been struck by violence, you acquire companions that never leave you entirely: Suspicion, Fear, Anxiety, Despair, Joylessness. The natural smile is taken from you and the natural pleasures you once enjoyed lose their appeal.”
