Quotes About Anticipation

he ducked his head around the corner he saw that he

Or," Jonah adds, panting, "if she sees us in her room, she might get freaked out and throw Frederic

I always thought there would be more interesting people at my wedding.

Supongo que uno no puede prever los inconvenientes de la soledad.

We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.

I got in and started the engine, also turning on the radio. When the music began I wished that there might be more switches to turn on, for it was somehow not enough.

The greatest Americans have not been born yet they are waiting patiently for the past to die.

How strangely does the adventurous intrude upon the humdrum; for, when it intrudes at all, more often than not its intrusion is sudden and unlooked for. To-day, we may seek for romance and fail to find it: unsought, it lies in wait for us at most prosaic corners of life's highway.

it is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and nurishes the wish;

Things that will someday work out well start out well. Things that will never work start out bad and stay that way.

Winning is like sex—the spirit inevitably craves the next occasion.

Come on, it's almost midnight. Let's go watch them cut the cake.

And it was pretty clear that no prince was showing up, or at least that he was really late.

You have a bad habit of listing anything that can go wrong, Volger. I have always considered that a good habit

A young man who is full of presentiments believes that he can account for much and discover even more in mysteries, and that he must work by means of mysteries.

Girls we love for what they are; young men for what they promise to be.

Vide?u je! kli?em ujutru, kad se iza sna probudim, i sa razdraganoš?u pogledam put jarkoga sunca; vide?u je! I onda nemam više druge želje za ?itav taj dan. Sve, sve je obuhva?eno tim o?ekivanjem.

Amiamo tanto guardare al futuro perché desideriamo volgere a nostro favore, con desideri silenziosi, l'incertezza che in esso si muove.

Duncan would not have been impressed had he known all of that.He was hoping their first meeting would be their last.They were to become great friends,though.They just didn't know it yet.

would try and stop by. It looks

I've kept the jasmine and rotted horseflesh separate, knowing you'll do the honours. Destiny will greet us. After that you're on your own.

When you see me running, its already too late." Harry Hubbard

The Snow Leopard's Tale is mesmeric. Tom McIntyre has compressed so many things into so few pages that I can think of only a few other short books that can compare. It was worth the wait for all of us who look forward to reading anything with his name under the title.

There was one big rule in life - the things you worried about never happened, and the things that happened were never the ones you expected. Not that this bit of advice helped Johnny much. It simply meant that he spent more time guessing at what the unexpected disasters in his life would be.