Me, I love surprises. I love it when life pulls a rabbit out of a hat. […] But some people just don’t like being caught off guard – even by good news.
– from The Lincoln Highway book by Amor Towles
Tag: Quotes from The Lincoln Highway book
Whenever I come to a new …
Whenever I come to a new town, I like to get my bearings. I want to understand the layout of the streets and the layout of the people. In some cities this can take you days to accomplish. In Boston, it can take you weeks. In New York, years.
– from The Lincoln Highway book by Amor Towles
Time is that which God uses …
Time is that which God uses to separate the idle from the industrious. For time is a mountain and upon seeing its steep incline, the idle will lie down among the lilies of the field and hope that someone passes by with a pitcher of lemonade.
– from The Lincoln Highway book by Amor Towles