"Not only England, but every Englishman is an island."

-- Novalis

#Islands Quotes #England Quotes #Englishmen Quotes

“A plaque and platinum status is whack if I'm not the baddest.”
“A Soul is partly given, partly wrought; remember always that you are the Maker of your own Soul.”
“Everything all right, Gwyneth?â€ asked Gideon, raising one eyebrow. â€œYou look nervous. Would you like a cigarette to calm your nerves? What was your favorite brand, did you say? Marlboros?â€ I could only stare at him speechlessly. â€œLeave her alone,â€ said Xemerius. â€œCanâ€™t you see sheâ€™s unhappy in love, bonehead? All because of you! What are you doing here, anyway?”

Source : Kerstin Gier (2012). “Sapphire Blue”, p.215, Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
“Revolutions, we must remember, are always made by minorities.”
“Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.”
“Only the mediocre die always at their best. Real leaders are always improving - and raising their bar on how superbly they can perform and how quickly they can move.”
“I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters. They're the reason I got into movies.”
“War is brutish, inglorious, and a terrible waste... The only redeeming factors were my comrades' incredible bravery and their devotion to each other. Marine Corps training taught us to kill efficiently and to try to survive. But it also taught us loyalty to each other - and love. That espirit de corps sustained us.”

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