Quotes of Anthony Burgess

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Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the imagination.

- Anthony Burgess

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“ If ur laptop doesnt smell like fire then ur losing. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ Relationships are like Rome difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the 'golden age', and unbearable during the fall. Then, a new kingdom will come along and the whole process will repeat itself until you come across a kingdom like Egypt... that thrives, and continues to flourish. This kingdom will become your best friend, your soul mate, and your love. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack. ”

- Mary Roberts Rinehart

“ The human tendency is to resemble or imitate those we admire; the common result is the delusion, that to emulate another’s personality creates a pseudo persona, measurably dissimilar from our own. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can. ”

- Nicholas Sparks

“ The key to success is not through achievement but through enthusiasm. ”

- Malcolm Forbes

“ The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ”

- Socrates

“ The whole image is that eternal suffering awaits anyone who questions God's infinite love. That's the message we're brought up with, isn't it? Believe or die! Thank you, forgiving Lord, for all those options. ”

- Bill Hicks

“ I have come from the End of the World. From the River of Dreams, through the gauntlet and the Briar and the Deep Wyld, in order to stand before you today. I have but one request—to take my place at your side. To resume my duty as your knight, and to protect you and your kingdom for as long as I draw breath. ”

- Julie Kagawa

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely real. Mutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less. ”

- Maggie Stiefvater

“ Love is like a gold mine, The deeper you dig in your heart, the more love you receive. ”

- Bzam

“ Live a life of substance. The rest are mere fantasies. ”

- Pragnya Sahoo

“ Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna. ”

- Patrick Rothfuss

“ Before, I wanted to say: "I found love!" But now, I want to say: "I found a person. And he belongs to me and I belong to him. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse. ”

- Walt Disney

“ I was so blessed. The first person I gave my heart to was an angel who plucked the feathers off his wings and built a nest for it. ”

- Kamand Kojouri

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ Sometimes, change is what we need to retain our sanity. ”

- Life

“ At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. ”

- Plato

“ If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. ”

- Ernest Hemingway