Lady Cronch

“Even broken in spirit as he is, no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature. The starry sky, the sea, and every sight afforded by these wonderful regions, seems still to have the power of elevating his soul from earth. Such a man has a double existence: he may suffer misery, and be overwhelmed by disappointments; yet, when he has retired into himself, he will be like a celestial spirit that has a halo around him, within whose circle no grief or folly ventures.”
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“That's what I reckon. You've got to be trained for all eventualities in this rapidly changing world. - The Removalists”
― David Williamson

“Don't chase your arse, boy. Get me? There's a lot more to be got out of life than chasing your arse. - The Removalists”
― David Williamson

“Poor wretch!' I thought; 'you have a heart and nerves the same as your brother men! Why should you be anxious to conceal them? Your pride cannot blind God! You tempt him to wring them, till he forces a cry of humiliation.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights