Kenneth Grahame Quotes

Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing.

Kenneth Grahame

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: March 8, 1859 - July 6, 1932

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I am fascinated by that notion of people are never as they seem. And that doesn't make them good or bad. It's just we don't ever really show ourselves if we don't have to.

Joe Carnahan

GoodI AmPeopleBadNeverSeem

People in Philadelphia are a world apart from New York. They're very different from people in the New York scene. The New York scene wants your visibility and wants your money.

John Gutfreund

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Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

John Dryden

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The destination is a happy life, an accomplished life that doesn't end with death but with eternal life.

Angelo Scola

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I don't have a lot of desires, you see; I feel so lucky. God has give me a lot of things already; there's nothing to ask for.

Shreya Ghoshal

GodMeFeelYouNothingLucky

I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion.

Tony Campolo

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Some of the best conversations I've had are sitting around a camp fire.

Robyn Davidson

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President Trump's executive order creating a Muslim ban undermines the foundational ideals of the United States, a nation founded by immigrants.

Mike Quigley

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I read that a lot of people think I'm gay. I don't care. My boyfriend and I are not really phased by what people say.

Monica Raymund

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My platform has been to reach reluctant readers. And one of the best ways I found to motivate them is to connect them with reading that interests them, to expand the definition of reading to include humor, science fiction/fantasy, nonfiction, graphic novels, wordless books, audio books and comic books.

Jon Scieszka

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Old habits are strong and jealous.

Dorothea Brande

JealousStrongOldHabits

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

Douglas Adams

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