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Quotes About Ward

One of a guardian's privileges is to be seen talking to his ward without occasioning remark,' he said. 'I can assure you he has not many.' She set her hand on the stair-rail, preparing to follow Lady Jersey. She looked a little arch. 'Is your position as my guardian so painful, sir?' 'It is a damnable position,' he said deliberately, and turned away, leaving her staring.
~ Georgette Heyer
modern dances always seem to me so vulgar. So much hopping about; like a scene from a mental ward!
~ Sarah Waters
known as Ward G had been moved back
~ Jojo Moyes
Nature would be scarcely worth a puff of the empty wind if it were not that all Nature is but a temple, of which God is the brightness and the glory.
~ beecher henry ward iii
The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
~ beecher henry ward vii
Our earthly loves are but so many silver steps leading us up to the great golden love of God.
~ beecher henry ward viii
When leisure is a selfish luxury, its very activity, when it stirs, is apt to be only a kind of indolence taking exercise, that it may the better digest its selfishness.
~ beecher henry ward xi
Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.
~ beecher henry ward xiii
The Church is not a gallery for the better exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
~ beecher henry ward xviii
Of all earthly music, that which reaches the farthest into heaven is the beating of a loving heart.
~ beecher henry ward xviii
I go to comic shops because I like to just listen to nerds arguing about nerd stuff to relax.
~ Pendleton Ward
Don't ask me who my favourite monster was because I'm sick of saying Tom Baker.
~ Lalla Ward
America had . . . become a country of nomads, who wandered the hallways of the American soul not sure if they were in a funhouse or a cancer ward.
~ Steve Erickson
I had no doubt in my mind that I loved Alice (Tom Ward).
~ Joseph Delaney
My comments are reserved for reputable journalists.
~ Ward Churchill
Happy!" She looks at him. "Oh, Ward! You give us all the definition, will you? But first you'd better check on those kids. Every day, to make sure they're good and safe, that
~ Judith Guest
Maybe the ugly clothes had a more functional origin. Maybe in the old days, when animals roamed free, golfers dressed this way to ward off dangerous wildlife.
~ Harlan Coben
And the child—your child—was born there in the midst of misery. It was a deadly place: strange, everything was strange, we women lying there were strange to each other, lonely and hating one another out of misery, the same torment in that crowded ward full of chloroform and blood, screams and groans.
~ Stefan Zweig
The American nation in the sixth ward is a fine people; they love the eagle - on the back of a dollar.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
His ward upstairs was full of whining old military retirees too afraid to die.
~ Bob Mayer
They want you to be in a special ward," my mother said. "They don't have that sort of ward at our hospital." "I liked it where I was." My mother's mouth tightened. "You should have behaved better, then." "What?" "You shouldn't have broken that mirror. Then maybe they'd have let you stay." But of course I knew the mirror had nothing to do with it
~ Sylvia Plath
So," Marasi said, "you traded a dead man's scarf for another dead man's gun. But…the gun itself belonged to someone dead, so by the same logic—" "Don't try," Waxillium said. "Logic doesn't work on Wayne." "I bought a ward against it off a traveling fortune-teller," Wayne explained. "It lets me add two 'n' two and get a pickle.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Don't try," Waxillium said. "Logic doesn't work on Wayne." "I bought a ward against it off a traveling fortune-teller," Wayne explained. "It lets me add two 'n' two and get a pickle." "I … have no response to that," Marasi said.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Logic doesn't work on Wayne." "I bought a ward against it off a traveling fortune-teller," Wayne explained. "It lets me add two 'n' two and get a pickle.
~ Brandon Sanderson