Gordon MacQuarrie quotes

“Who knows the tryst a man keeps with the wind and sky.”
-- Gordon MacQuarrie

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“Until you have courted the bluebills in the snow, you have not tasted of the purer delights of waterfowling”
-- Gordon MacQuarrie

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“The confirmed man of trout should resolve to get along with wood ticks. Any other procedure would fail because the wood tick is determined to get along with trout fishermen.”
-- Gordon MacQuarrie

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“Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose, But young men think it is, and we were young.”

Source : More Poems (1936) no. 36

“It's embarrassing ... you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List.”

“I don't know where this Arctic wind has come from but it's freezing!”

“My depth of purse is not so great Nor yet my bibliophilic greed, That merely buying doth elate: The books I buy I like to read: Still e'en when dawdling in a mead, Beneath a cloudless summer sky, By bank of Thames, or Tyne, or Tweed, The books I read — I like to buy.”

“Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.”

“When the spirit shines, even foggy skies make pleasant light.”

“Words are mighty, words are living:Serpents with their venomous stings,Or bright angels, crowding round us,With heaven's light upon their wings:Every word has its own spirit,True or false, that never dies;Every word man's lips have utteredEchoes in God's skies.”

Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1858). “Legends and Lyrics: A Book of Verses”, p.155

“Let the sky fall, when it crumbles - We will stand tall - Face it all together”

“From that day on it was as if Ren freed me from gravity. I was floating in the sky. Higher. Higher. Higher.”

“We're in the money, the skies are sunny; old man depression, you are through, you done us wrong!”