Quotes by english authors

A good garden may have some weeds. Thomas Fuller

Good Gardening Garden Some Weeds May

As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport. William Shakespeare

Sport Boy Gods Wanton Us Flies

I was adored once too. William Shakespeare

Too Once Adored

The ocean is a mighty harmonist. William Wordsworth

Nature Ocean Mighty

You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes. Alan Watts

Great You See Vast Off Far Thing

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. Aldous Huxley

History Men Important Most Learn Very The Most Important Much Lessons

I'm very optimistic. I'm happy-go-lucky, I guess. I try to be. Asa Butterfield

Try Guess Very Optimistic Happy-Go-Lucky

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony. Benjamin Britten

Love Beautiful Music Loneliness Strength Freedom Nature You Disappointment Beauty Pain Monotony Cruel Know Should Everlasting

Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions. Charles Caleb Colton

Loudest Those Weakest Threats Actions

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. Charles Dickens

The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time. David Bowie

Truth Time Journey Truth Is Course Arriving Departing Same Same Time

You may have a broken heart, but you may find someone else. Douglas Booth

Broken You Heart Else Broken Heart Find Someone May

Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is too good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way. Eileen Caddy

Motivational Future Good You Wonderful Better Nothing Too Way Sights High Higher Absolutely Absolutely Nothing Allow Most Hamper Up Expect Wonderful Things Any Happen Hold Realize Your Now Right Things Set

God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say. Florence Nightingale

Service God Me Say Voice Take Spoke His Did Form

The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese. Gilbert K. Chesterton

Cheese Silent Poets Been Subject

Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain. J. K. Rowling

You Trust Think See Never Brain Itself Where Anything Keeps

You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have. J. R. R. Tolkien

Strength You Heart Must Wits Been Use Therefore Chosen

Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and teachings of Jesus Christ. John Clayton

Thanksgiving Christ Accord Very Themes Much Teachings Season Jesus Jesus Christ

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience. John Locke

Knowledge Man Experience Beyond Go His Here

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward. John Maynard Keynes

Finance Reward Carries Only Pursuit Still Intellectual Any Taxes Avoidance