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Jan 26, 2011

Some Quotes from Famous Names In literature

Okay so these are some of the quotations of some important names in literature..


Robert Frost


-Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.

-Freedom lies in being bold.

-Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.



-Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.

- have never started a poem yet whose end I knew. Writing a poem is discovering.

-The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
- In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.



e.e. cummings


-Be of love a little more careful than of anything.


-I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.


-Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination


-The earth laughs in flowers.


-To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
-Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.




Maya Angelou


-At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
-History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
-I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water.

-I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.

-There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

-Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.

-Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.

-My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.


Nicholas Sparks


-Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.


-You're going to come across people in your life who will say all the right words at all the right times. But in the end, it's always their actions you should judge them by. It's actions, not words, that matter.


-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.


-Nothing that’s worthwhile is ever easy. Remember that.


-Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Loves is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It dose not take offense and is not resentful. Love take no pleasure in others people's sins, but delights in the truth. It is always ready to excuse, to trust, to hope, and to endure whatever comes.


-Our story has three parts: a beginning, a middle, and an end. And although this is the way all stories unfold, I still can't believe that ours didn't go on forever.


-If conversation was the lyrics, laughter was the music, making time spent together a melody that could be replayed over and over without getting stale.














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