"The only thing that can stop you is the doubt that you carry in your mind."

“History is the memory of time, the life of the dead and the happiness of the living.”

Source : John Smith, Edward Arber, Arthur Granville Bradley (1967*). “Travels and works”

“I have said nothing because there is nothing I can say that would describe how I feel as perfectly as you deserve it.”

“All that is good and commendable now existing would continue to exist if all marriage laws were repealed tomorrow . . .”

“The main question raised by the thriller is not what kind of world we live in, or what reality is like, but what it has done to us.”

“When I am at my limit and hurting, I focus on the moment.”

“For all those who are interested in the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, esthetic, historical or any other aspects of our dance art... It is high time that our universities had faculties for dance, giving the art its due place in the academic world.”

“Modeling is a lonely business.”

“The good gardener knows with absolute certainty that if he does his part, if he gives the labour, the love, and every aid that his knowledge of his craft, experience of the conditions of his place, and exercise of his personal wit can work together to suggest, that so surely will God give the increase. Then with the honestly-earned success comes the consciousness of encouragement to renewed effort, and, as it were, an echo of the gracious words, 'Well done my good and faithful servant'.”

Source : Gertrude Jekyll (2011). “Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur”, p.6, Cambridge University Press