HomeQuotes“I had no place in the world.”156 likes“I had no place in the world.”— Mary Henry《Carnival of Souls》Dynamic discoveryYou may also like“A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at.”— Oscar Wilde《The Soul of Man under Socialism》“Nothing in the whole world is meaningless, and suffering least of all.”— Oscar Wilde《De Profundis》“The friend praying at her side was forgotten, the world had vanished, every law of reason was annihilated, all knowledge was out of her mind--every hard-won conquest of human empiricism was effaced.”— Wilhelmine von Hillern《On the Cross: A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau》“The answer is, that we must do good to our seeming and real good friends, and evil to our seeming and real evil enemies--good to the good, evil to the evil.”— Plato《The Republic of Plato》“Your mother thought that as you and I, in a short time, have become, so to say, friends, and you have some confidence in me, I am in a position to give you good advice—and you would mind what I say.”— Ivan Turgenev《The Torrents of Spring》“Several times, the thought had come to me, that the Things had, at last, left us; but, up to this time, I had refused to entertain the idea, seriously; now, however, I began to feel that there was reason for hope.”— William Hope Hodgson《The House on the Borderland》“I have thought since of the wonderful goodness of God to me in preserving me in the use of my reason and senses in that distressed time, that I did not use wicked and violent means to end my own miserable life.”— Mary Rowlandson《Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson》“And mind governs reason, and reason obeys mind; and mind is irremovable by fortune, cannot be taken away by informers, cannot be destroyed by disease, cannot have inroads made into it by old age.”— Plutarch《Plutarch's Morals》“My good opinion once lost is lost for ever.”— Jane Austen《Pride and Prejudice》“Alas howe my soule and bodye were lothe to leaue one an another, the sorrowe whereof made me vnwilling to intertaine so cruel an enemy as death: whereupon I plucking vp a good heart, thought thus.”— Francesco Colonna《Hypnerotomachia Poliphili》“A great desire to love and be friends, to love everybody, to be friends with everybody, seemed to be invading Lotty—a desire for sheer goodness.”— Elizabeth von Arnim《The Enchanted April》“Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, “Spare the rod and spoil the child.”— Washington Irving《The Legend of Sleepy Hollow》Load more recommendations
“A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at.”— Oscar Wilde《The Soul of Man under Socialism》
“The friend praying at her side was forgotten, the world had vanished, every law of reason was annihilated, all knowledge was out of her mind--every hard-won conquest of human empiricism was effaced.”— Wilhelmine von Hillern《On the Cross: A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau》
“The answer is, that we must do good to our seeming and real good friends, and evil to our seeming and real evil enemies--good to the good, evil to the evil.”— Plato《The Republic of Plato》
“Your mother thought that as you and I, in a short time, have become, so to say, friends, and you have some confidence in me, I am in a position to give you good advice—and you would mind what I say.”— Ivan Turgenev《The Torrents of Spring》
“Several times, the thought had come to me, that the Things had, at last, left us; but, up to this time, I had refused to entertain the idea, seriously; now, however, I began to feel that there was reason for hope.”— William Hope Hodgson《The House on the Borderland》
“I have thought since of the wonderful goodness of God to me in preserving me in the use of my reason and senses in that distressed time, that I did not use wicked and violent means to end my own miserable life.”— Mary Rowlandson《Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson》
“And mind governs reason, and reason obeys mind; and mind is irremovable by fortune, cannot be taken away by informers, cannot be destroyed by disease, cannot have inroads made into it by old age.”— Plutarch《Plutarch's Morals》
“Alas howe my soule and bodye were lothe to leaue one an another, the sorrowe whereof made me vnwilling to intertaine so cruel an enemy as death: whereupon I plucking vp a good heart, thought thus.”— Francesco Colonna《Hypnerotomachia Poliphili》
“A great desire to love and be friends, to love everybody, to be friends with everybody, seemed to be invading Lotty—a desire for sheer goodness.”— Elizabeth von Arnim《The Enchanted April》
“Truth to say, he was a conscientious man, and ever bore in mind the golden maxim, “Spare the rod and spoil the child.”— Washington Irving《The Legend of Sleepy Hollow》
