I like all sorts of things, not necessarily just Victorian. Even though I tend to read a lot of Victorian novels, I like a lot of contemporary stuff.
She was remorseless, but she lacked method.
You have no right to make jigsaws of people.
All these things that crib and cab in your brain, in your imagination, are in fact things that might well in later life drive you insane.
Controller Borasus sighed with relief. Libraries were not places of danger. It had to be a hoax.
But whoever heard of enchanted bacon anyway?
But I do think that when people say 'a learning curve,' they make a mistake. Learning to me always seems to go in a straight, ignorant line and then, every so often, takes a jump straight upward.
When we run ahead of God, we run into trouble.
My Father is a photographer, so it was always around. I was trained in painting, so I learnt a lot of skills about composition, light, colour, the formal attributes of images.
You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.
Let the disciple cultivate love without measure towards all beings. Let him cultivate towards the whole world, above, below, around, a heart of love unstinted. . . . For in all the world this state of heart is best.