Great Escape famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The fear of death in the one place was not as strong as another kind of fear, the fear of a world gone crazy, a place where anything could happen, where nothing could be trusted, where nothing was certain. A terrible place.

  • No matter what the delusions are, parents do not really know their children

  • You never have to advertise a fire. Everyone comes running when there's a fire. Likewise, if your church is on fire, you will not have to advertise it. The community will already know it.

  • Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous.

  • Cunning has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may make them succeed. Discretion has large and extended views, and, like a well-formed eye, commands a whole horizon; cunning is a kind of shortsightedness, that discovers the minutest objects which are near at hand, but is not able to discern things at a distance.

  • I am an old-fashioned preacher of the old-time religion, that has warmed this cold world's heart for two thousand years.

  • Now, gentlemen, let tomorrow be their Waterloo!

  • Any romantic feelings for a 12-year-old are like entering into a fantasy world.

  • I refuse to be pushed around anymore.

  • The Bible is not a script for a funeral service, but it is the record of God always bringing life where we expected to find death. Everywhere it is the story of resurrection.