ease Quotes

“I’d stay here, happy forever, playing games forever, and soon I’d forget my mom, and my quest, and maybe even my own name.”

“Amy made me believe I was exceptional, that I was up to her level of play. That was both our making and undoing. Because I couldn’t handle the demands of greatness. I began craving ease and average-ness, and I hated myself for it, and ultimately, I realized, I punished her for it. I turned her into the brittle, prickly thing she became.”

“Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn’t have to invent a thing.”

“The ease. Us, the children… I never realized how easily people could be trained to accept slavery”

“She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a self-affection. He made her like herself. With him, she was at ease; her skin felt as though it was her right size.”

″ In no time at all, I had built a small shop. Then I chopped down a Truffula Tree with one chop. ”

“Difficult and easy complete one another. Long and short test one another. High and low determine one another. Pitch and mode give harmony to one another. Front and back give sequence to one another.”

“Politeness is something you owe other people, because when you show a little courtesy, everything becomes easier and better. But first and foremost, it’s something you owe yourself. You are David.”

“Being at ease with himself put him at ease with the world.”

“It is my belief that, given the necessary physical likeness, it was far easier to pretend to be king of Ruritania than it would have been to personate my next-door neighbor.”

He’ll never let his friends be at ease, and he’ll never be at ease himself!

“I really feel relieved myself at coming away—more at ease.

“He was fairly cheerful and at ease, and quite hopes that we shall become friends.”