Reader's corner by Iam 2011/04/23 09:18
=***Reader's corner***=
Everyday we all read something which worthy enough to be shared with others. This topic is to post whatever best you read, it can be quotes, intresting facts, sms, blog or paragraph of any book etc. please post only best of the best thing which u read, it will keep this topic worthy enough to be read. Also Don't forget to ad source of whatever you post. I will keep this topic updated
=***Reader's corner***=
Everyday we all read something which worthy enough to be shared with others. This topic is to post whatever best you read, it can be quotes, intresting facts, sms, blog or paragraph of any book etc. please post only best of the best thing which u read, it will keep this topic worthy enough to be read. Also Don't forget to ad source of whatever you post. I will keep this topic updated
Iam 2011/05/10 04:44
"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.â€
- Dr. Seuss, (American Writer and Cartoonist best known for his collection of children's books. 1904 - 1991)
"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.â€
- Dr. Seuss, (American Writer and Cartoonist best known for his collection of children's books. 1904 - 1991)
Iam 2011/05/11 05:45
"There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something."
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, Chapter 4
"There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something."
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, Chapter 4
Iam 2011/05/11 06:05
"There are evils worse than death."
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans, Chapter 8
"There are evils worse than death."
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans, Chapter 8
Iam 2011/05/11 06:08
"There is a destiny in war, to which a brave man knows how to submit with the same courage that he faces his foes."
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans, Chapter 16
"There is a destiny in war, to which a brave man knows how to submit with the same courage that he faces his foes."
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans, Chapter 16
Iam 2011/05/11 06:11
"The sight of a coward's blood can never make a warrior tremble."
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans, Chapter 24
"The sight of a coward's blood can never make a warrior tremble."
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans, Chapter 24
Iam 2011/05/11 06:14
"The gifts of our colors maybe different, but God has so placed us as to journey in the same path."
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans , Chapter 33
"The gifts of our colors maybe different, but God has so placed us as to journey in the same path."
- James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans , Chapter 33
Iam 2011/05/14 05:31
"For his dream of the future was real and never to be destroyed, and he had said, 'I will go,' and that made a real thing too. To determine to go and to say it was to be halfway there."
- John Steinbeck, The Pearl, Chapter 4
"For his dream of the future was real and never to be destroyed, and he had said, 'I will go,' and that made a real thing too. To determine to go and to say it was to be halfway there."
- John Steinbeck, The Pearl, Chapter 4
Iam 2011/05/14 06:04
"The rest is silence!-silence and joy for those who had endured so much suffering, yet found at last a great and lasting happiness."
- Baroness Orczy, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Chapter 31
"The rest is silence!-silence and joy for those who had endured so much suffering, yet found at last a great and lasting happiness."
- Baroness Orczy, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Chapter 31
Iam 2011/05/14 06:12
"I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all your breath trying to conquer it.
Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools."
- William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury, June Second, 1910
"I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all your breath trying to conquer it.
Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools."
- William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury, June Second, 1910
Iam 2011/05/14 06:32
"What, after all, is a clock? Without your grownup it is nothing. It is the grownup who winds it, who sets it back or ahead, who takes it to the watchmaker to be checked, cleaned, and when necessary repaired.
...grownups see more in and behinda clock than any clock can justify."
- The Tin Drum, Gunter Grass, Chapter 5
"What, after all, is a clock? Without your grownup it is nothing. It is the grownup who winds it, who sets it back or ahead, who takes it to the watchmaker to be checked, cleaned, and when necessary repaired.
...grownups see more in and behinda clock than any clock can justify."
- The Tin Drum, Gunter Grass, Chapter 5
Iam 2011/05/14 07:01
"...and thanked him wordlessly for giving her the chance for loving service. She had to hug him tight for soon he would be gone, and she had to tell him for the last time. Then the grief of outer darkness descended."
- Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapter 19
"...and thanked him wordlessly for giving her the chance for loving service. She had to hug him tight for soon he would be gone, and she had to tell him for the last time. Then the grief of outer darkness descended."
- Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapter 19
Iam 2011/05/14 07:07
"Here was peace. She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net. Pulled it from around the waist of the world and draped it over her shoulder. So much of life in its meshes! She called in her soul to come and see."
- Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapter 20
"Here was peace. She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net. Pulled it from around the waist of the world and draped it over her shoulder. So much of life in its meshes! She called in her soul to come and see."
- Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapter 20
Iam 2011/05/14 10:10
"A proud heart can survive general failure because such a failure does not prick its pride. It is more difficult and more bitter when a man fails alone."
- Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart, Chapter 3
"A proud heart can survive general failure because such a failure does not prick its pride. It is more difficult and more bitter when a man fails alone."
- Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart, Chapter 3
Iam 2011/05/14 10:15
"We all have to meet our match sometime or other."
- Richard Adams, Watership Down
"We all have to meet our match sometime or other."
- Richard Adams, Watership Down
Iam 2011/05/14 10:17
"It's strange indeed how memories can lie dormant in a man's mind for so many years. Yet those memories can be awakened and brought forth fresh and new, just by something you've seen, or something you've heard, or the sight of an old familiar face."
- Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows, Chapter 1
"It's strange indeed how memories can lie dormant in a man's mind for so many years. Yet those memories can be awakened and brought forth fresh and new, just by something you've seen, or something you've heard, or the sight of an old familiar face."
- Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows, Chapter 1
Iam 2011/05/14 10:26
"He was always striving to attain it. The life that was so swiftly expanding within him, urged him continually toward the wall of light. The life that was within him knew that it was the one way out, the way he was predestined to tread."
- Jack London, White Fang, Part 2, Chapter 3
"He was always striving to attain it. The life that was so swiftly expanding within him, urged him continually toward the wall of light. The life that was within him knew that it was the one way out, the way he was predestined to tread."
- Jack London, White Fang, Part 2, Chapter 3
Iam 2011/05/14 10:27
"His conclusion was that things were not always what they appeared to be. The cub's fear of the unknown was an inherited distrust, and it had now been strengthened by experience. Thenceforth, in the nature of things, he would possess an abiding distrust of appearances."
- Jack London, White Fang, Part 2, Chapter 4
"His conclusion was that things were not always what they appeared to be. The cub's fear of the unknown was an inherited distrust, and it had now been strengthened by experience. Thenceforth, in the nature of things, he would possess an abiding distrust of appearances."
- Jack London, White Fang, Part 2, Chapter 4
Iam 2011/05/14 10:31
"This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone."
- Jack London, White Fang, Part 5, Chapter 3
"This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone."
- Jack London, White Fang, Part 5, Chapter 3
Iam 2011/05/14 10:41
"God is what's good in me."
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"My grief, I find, is not desolation or rebellion at universal law or deity. I find grief to be much simpler and sadder... All the things he loved tear at my heart because he is no longer here on earth to enjoy them. All the things he loved!"
- John Gunther, Death Be Not Proud
"God is what's good in me."
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"My grief, I find, is not desolation or rebellion at universal law or deity. I find grief to be much simpler and sadder... All the things he loved tear at my heart because he is no longer here on earth to enjoy them. All the things he loved!"
- John Gunther, Death Be Not Proud
Iam 2011/05/14 10:43
"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
- Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own
"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
- Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own
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