"Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about
the stories and people we're quoting."

~ John Green

Saturday, August 16, 2014

So Great a Thing

The breaking of so great a thing should make
A greater crack: the round world
Should have shook lions into civil streets,
And citizens to their dens.

~ William Shakespeare

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Tuesday, 12 August 2014

Friday, August 15, 2014

Magnificently Simple

Like all magnificent things, it's very simple.

~ Natalie Babbitt

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Monday, 28 July 2014

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Enough

The world spins. We stumble on. It is enough.

~ Colum McCann

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Thursday, 7 August 2014

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

When I Am Dead

When I am dead, I hope it may be said: "His sins were scarlet, but his books were read."

~Hilaire Belloc

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Sunday, 27 July 2014

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

A Whole Lot of Yesterday

It's amazing how a little tomorrow can make up for a whole lot of yesterday.

~ John Guare

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Wednesday, 5 February 2014

Monday, August 11, 2014

Always Imitated

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

~ James Baldwin

Source: Goodreads QOTD for Saturday, 2 August 2014

Sunday, August 10, 2014

Wait On the LORD

Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.

~King David

Source: The King James Bible > Psalm 27:14