Spells Quotes
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People can be taught to hate. And people can be taught to spell. But apparently, it's one or the other.
Caprice Crane
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Only a very dull man spells a word the same way twice.
Albert Einstein
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Poetry is a sort of inspired mathematics, which gives us equations, not for abstract figures, triangles, squares, and the like, but for the human emotions. If one has a mind which inclines to magic rather than science, one will prefer to speak of these equations as spells or incantations; it sounds more arcane, mysterious, recondite.
Ezra Pound
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Books are not seldom talismans and spells.
William Cowper
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Just as a satisfaction of instinct spells happiness for us, so severe suffering is caused us if the external world lets us starve, if it refuses to sate our needs. One may therefore hope to be freed from a part of one's sufferings by influencing the instinctual impulses.
Sigmund Freud
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Our bodies are always exposed to Satan. The maladies I suffer are not natural, but Devil's spells.
Martin Luther
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The reason that 'guru' is such a popular word is because 'charlatan' is so hard to spell.
William J. Bernstein
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If there are spells, they have a right to weave.
Catherynne M. Valente
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I like emotions, but I really don't like sentimentality, and I don't like when things break their spell.
Tony Gilroy
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There were no spells at my school, just a smack in the mouth.
Michael Gambon
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Before 'Mad Men,' I definitely had very dry spells and I know what those feel like, and I don't think that ever leaves you as an actor.
Rich Sommer
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Her affection for him was now the breath and life of Tess's being; it enveloped her as a photosphere, irradiated her into forgetfulness of her past sorrows, keeping back the gloomy spectres that would persist in their attempts to touch her—doubt, fear, moodiness, care, shame. She knew that they were waiting like wolves just outside the circumscribing light, but she had long spells of power to keep them in hungry subjection there.
Thomas Hardy
