Words of Wisdom Quotes

Fair speech may hide a foul heart. ~ The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien I am wise enough to know that there are some perils from which a man must flee. ~ The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out. ~ The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us." ~ The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien "There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something." ~ The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. ~ The Awakening by Kate Chopin "Hardships make or break people." ~ Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell He said something about punctuality being one of the minor virtues which we do not acquire until later in life. ~ To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf It is not violence that best overcomes hate-nor vengeance that most certainly heals injury. ~ Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte "Tha'll make him laugh an' there's nowt as good for ill folk as laughin' is. Mother says she believes as half a hour's good laugh every mornin' 'ud cure a chap as was makin' ready for typhus fever." ~ The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett