Nicol Williamson quotes

Nicol Williamson quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“The future has taken root in the present.”
-- Nicol Williamson

Source : "Fictional character: Merlin". "Excalibur", www.imdb.com. 1981.

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“It is the doom of men that they forget.”
-- Nicol Williamson

Source : "Fictional character: Merlin". "Excalibur", www.imdb.com. 1981.

#Men Quotes #Forget Quotes #Doom Quotes

“Be fanatics. When it comes to being and doing and dreaming the best, be maniacs.”
“Having a dream, living that dream, losing that dream, dreaming again and then having that dream come true again is one of the greatest feelings ever because I`m stronger.”
“Thats a wonderful change thats taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directly by the person, certainly by the enterprise of the poet himself, working with his friends.”
“Gaiety is forgetfulness of the self, melancholy is memory of the self: in that state the soul feels all the power of its roots, nothing distracts it from its profound homeland and the look that it casts upon the outer world is gently dismayed.”

Source : Adrienne Monnier (1976). “The Very Rich Hours of Adrienne Monnier”, p.245, U of Nebraska Press
“Married sex is like being awake during your own autopsy. It is root canal work without anesthetic.”
“I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out.”
“Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation.”
“Obey God in all things today! Drive out the enemy! Lay the ax to the root of the tree, and the capacity for Jesus Christ will be increased tomorrow.”
“Modern liberalism has many roots. One of the most important is the ideas of a man described by an American critic as 'his satanic free-trade majesty John Stuart Mill' and revered by others.”
“Thus, in a middle course between these heights and depths, they drifted through life rather than lived, the prey of aimless days and sterile memories, like wandering shadows that could have acquired substance only by consenting to root themselves in the solid earth of their distress.”

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