Olaf Quotes
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Olaf Quotes & Sayings
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So might we ourselves look down into some rock-pool where lowly creatures repeat with naive zest dramas learned by their ancestors aeons ago.
— Olaf Stapledon
My soul, sir? I haven't got one. The management doesn't allow them.
— Olaf Stapledon
Animals that were fashioned for hunting and fighting in the wild were suddenly called upon to be citizens, and moreover citizens of a world-community.
— Olaf Stapledon
For in a declining civilization it is often the old who see furthest and see with youngest eyes.
— Olaf Stapledon
Distrust, not merely the old distrust of nation for nation, but a devastating distrust of human nature, gripped men like the dread of insanity.
— Olaf Stapledon
Liquid nitrogen," said Olaf. "Try not to shoot them." "Really cold?" "Really explosive.
— Peter Clines
Count Olaf had taken out a bottle of wine to pour himself some breakfast, but when he saw the book he stopped, and sat down.
— Lemony Snicket
Humanity also suffered; though, save in the regions near the seat of war, it was in general only the children and the old people who suffered greatly.
— Olaf Stapledon
Men endured so much for war, but for peace they dared nothing.
— Olaf Stapledon
I was a disembodied, wandering view-point.
— Olaf Stapledon
Count Olaf was so obsessed with getting his filthy hands on the money that he hatched a devious plan that gives me nightmares to this day.
— Lemony Snicket
So you're a real person! I always thought you were a legendary figure, like unicorns or Giuseppe Verdi.
— Lemony Snicket
Why did you make only one of me? It's going to be lonely being me.
— Olaf Stapledon
Hands down, this is the best day of my life," Olaf says as he begins to drip into a puddle, "and quite possibly the last.
— Elise Allen
Olaf you're melting (Ana)Some people are worth melting for (Olaf) — Walt Disney Company
Our outworn economic system dooms millions to frustration.
— Olaf Stapledon
In you, humanity is precarious; and so, in dread and in shame, you kill the animal in you. And its slaughter poisons you.
— Olaf Stapledon
But the very success which had intoxicated them rendered them also too complacent to learn from less prosperous competitors.
— Olaf Stapledon
An unashamedly indecent read. Welsh fans will love it.
— Olaf Tyaransen
Nowhere in the world is safe," Count Olaf said. Not with you around," Violet agreed.
I'm no worse than anyone else," Count Olaf said. — Lemony Snicket
The cold never bothered me anyway.
— Idina Menzel
Thus and thus is the world. Seeing the depth, we shall see also the height, and praise both.
— Olaf Stapledon
My dear, it is a great strength to have faced the worst and to have *felt* it a feature of beauty. Nothing ever after can shake one.
— Olaf Stapledon
Men with sound eyes need not concern themselves with the arguments of blind men to prove that seeing cannot occur.
— Olaf Stapledon
Once more I struck out into the ocean of space, heading for another near star. Once more I was disappointed.
— Olaf Stapledon
The expansion of the whole cosmos was but the shrinkage of all its physical units and of the wavelengths of light.
— Olaf Stapledon
In a sick world even the hale are sick.
— Olaf Stapledon
Memphis and I both looked at Olaf, as if he'd spoken in tongues. I think neither of us had expected anything useful from the corpse fondling. Damn.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
I'll tell you why I'm Shirley," Count Olaf said. "I'm Shirley because I would like to be called Shirley, and it is impolite not to do so.
— Lemony Snicket
The universe now appeared to me as a void wherein floated rare flakes of snow, each flake a universe.
— Olaf Stapledon
That strange blend of the commercial traveller, the missionary and the barbarian conqueror, which was the American abroad.
— Olaf Stapledon
A nation ... is just a society for hating foreigners.
— Olaf Stapledon
I don't have a skull," Olaf remarked. "Or bones.
— Walt Disney Company
Count Olaf has been captured," she
— Lemony Snicket
Count Olaf certainly does sound evil. Imagine forcing children to stand near a stove!
— Lemony Snicket
Count Olaf were watching them even when he wasn't nearby.
— Lemony Snicket
How could I describe our relationship even to myself without either disparaging it or insulting it with the tawdry decoration of sentimentality?
— Olaf Stapledon
It was amazing, she thought, how everything having to do with Count Olaf was frightening.
— Lemony Snicket
I am the scent that he will follow always, hunting for God.
— Olaf Stapledon
Edward smiled, I smiled, even Bernardo smiled. Olaf just looked sinister.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
In fact man's career has been less like a mountain torrent hurtling from rock to rock, than a great sluggish river, broken very seldom by rapids.
— Olaf Stapledon
the son of Olaf. The latter was a tall,
— Peter Darman
