“Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment!”— Ellis Peters Related Quotes “But in the absence of eye-witness there’s always a doubt, sometimes only the shadow of a doubt. The law says ‘reasonable doubt’, but I think a defendant’s entitled to the shadow of doubt. There’s always the possibility, no matter how improbable, that he’s innocent.”— Harper Lee “But by taking the time away, getting myself off the treadmill, and just slowing down and learning, I felt I had so much more to give back. And maybe that was something that needed to happen for all of us.”– Lindsey Buckingham “I was thinking, “So, I’m Emperor, am I? What nonsense! But at least I’ll be able to make people read my books now.”— Robert Graves