Mazo de la Roche (January 15, 1879 – July 12, 1961), born Mazo Louise Roche in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, was the author of the Jalna novels, one of the most popular series of books of her time.
Every one regards his duty as a troublesome master from whom he would like to be free.
The perfection of a thing consists in its essence; there are perfect criminals, as there are men of perfect probity.
a church is an interesting place once you get the parson and the people out of it. Real music can get in then, and a real God! Nothing flibertigibbet about religion then.
My Scottie refused to go for a walk with a friend of the house, but she would joyously accompany any stranger who drove a car.
She never sat down in a car but stood, braced tense, facing the wind. Now and again she would turn her face toward me with an apologetic expression as though to say: "I have not forgotten that you are here but there are certain pleasures I cannot share with you. " Her nose never ceased its sensitive quivering.
Bede Griffiths
Giles Deacon
Giacomo Casanova
Paul Claudel
Dainin Katagiri
Neill Blomkamp
Robert Peel
E. L. Doctorow
Joe Diffie
Ravindra Jadeja
Eddie Bravo
Eliot Noyes