"Books of quick interest, that hurry on for incidents are for the eye to glide over only. It will not do to read them out. I could never listen to even the better kind of modern novels without extreme irksomeness."

-- Charles Lamb

#Book Quotes #Eye Quotes #Kind Quotes

“I'm for economic independence.”
“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”
“I've always noticed that nobody can be single-minded who isn't narrow-minded; and I think it likely that people who aren't so cocksure what they want to do with themselves, hesitate because they have a great deal more to deal with. A nature rich in fine and complex possibilities takes more time to dispose of itself, but when it does, the world's beauty is the gainer.”
“If someone is mean, harmful, or evil, they're out of my life. I cross them out.”
“Failure is never a reason not to try again.”

Source : Martha Albrand (1950). “Wait for the Dawn”
“Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.”
“You think that itâ€™s not magic that keeps you alive? Just â€˜cause you understand the mechanics of how something works, doesnâ€™t make it any less of a miracle. Which is just another word for magic. Weâ€™re all kept alive by magic, Sookie. My magicâ€™s just a little different from yours, thatâ€™s all.”
“Saying he is in Afghanistan in a spirit of brotherhood, we have also vowed that we will not allow each other's countries, ever, to be used against interests of ours.”

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